NHER 10013 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic worked flints and medieval brooch

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Summary

A small copper alloy medieval brooch was found here. Later two Neolithic flint scrapers and a small unfinished Neolithic arrowhead were recovered from an area immediately to the south of the pond.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM19SW
Civil Parish BUNWELL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1971. Surface find in ploughed field (on old hedge line).
Small bronze brooch ring inlaid with blue glass (British Museum Research Laboratory 1971). Pin missing when seen at NCM but present when found.
Seen by [1] British Museum (Medieval and Late Antiquity) suggests 14th century.
T. Clough (NCM).

Pre 1985. Surface finds immediately south of pond.
Two well formed flint scrapers.
Small worked flake - unfinished arrowhead?
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 4 July 1986.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Bunwell.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Day, P. G. 1985. The Archaeology of Bunwell. p 149; No 8.
  • ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 20 2017 3:41PM

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