NHER 10369 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic pottery find
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG40NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HALVERGATE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1959.
Fragments of Neolithic necked beaker found south of wind mill at a depth of 1.2m (4 feet) in clean sand under concrete floor of garage.
Top 0.6m (2 feet) of sand discoloured.
Site visited by R.R. Clarke (NCM), 15 October 1959.
Inspection pit 4m (13 feet) long by 0.9m (3 feet) wide. Sample of white material sent to [1]. See report (S1) in file.
Photograph (S2).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1959.376). Listed as possibly Beaker in museum records and also listed as such in (S3).
Associated Sources (8)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Halvergate.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 40 NW 6.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF87124 Serial: 1959. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1959. No. 6. p 4.
- <S1> SNF60815 Unpublished Document: Lincoln Sutton and Wood Ltd.. 1959. Certificate Of Analysis. 17 November.
- <S2> SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
- <S3> SNF5088 Publication: Clarke, D. L. 1970. Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol 2. No 545; Fig 628.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 21 2016 9:56AM