NHER 1362 (Find Spot record) - Beaker period pottery
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Summary
Fragments of a handled Beaker period pot were found here in 1960. Later excavations at the same spot recovered no further finds.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF74SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRANCASTER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
June 1960. Plot 34 near Manor House.
Fragments of handled beaker found in making a soakaway in plot 34 near Manor House, 513m (1682 feet) from southwest corner of barn.
September 1960. Excavation.
R. R. Clarke (NCM) and C. T. Shaw reopened trench in September 1960 but found nothing further. Reported in (S1).
E. Rose (NLA).
1978.
On loan to KLM.
E. Rose (NLA).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF5088 Publication: Clarke, D. L. 1970. Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol 2. No 511; Fig 1075.
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Brancaster.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF87125 Serial: 1960. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1960. No 7. p 2.
- <S1> SNF58092 Newspaper Article: 1960. Eastern Daily Press. 4th July.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
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Record last edited
Jul 13 2022 10:22AM