NHER 13228 (Find Spot record) - Roman roof tile and pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG51SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CAISTER ON SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1978. In spoil from cleaning ditch, about 3m in length, 96m south of Grange Road.
Roman sherds, including colour coated beaker with facetted shoulder, plus several sherds of one jar, fresh and unweathered. Late 3rd to 4th century AD.
One animal bone, one imbrex fragment.
In area of interface of peat and marine clay; at least one sherd in clay.
Roman shoreline - material dumped in shallows?
A. Gregory (NAU) and P. Murphy (University of East Anglia).
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jan 31 2011 4:53PM