NHER 13978 (Monument record) - Bronze Age cremation urn
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February 1978. Stray Find.
Found in side of pipe trench 20m south of gas governor box:
Bronze Age Collared urn, complete and containing burnt bones.
Left on surface by workmen and sherds not found by A. Lawson (NAU) and A. Gregory (NAU) until August. Subsequently donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1978.421).
Information from (S1). See drawings (S2) and (S3).
This Collared Urn is amongst those listed in (S4).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 November 2015.
Associated Sources (4)
- <S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S2> SNF101361 Illustration: Lawson, A. 1978. Drawing of a Bronze Age Collared Urn. Paper. 1:1.
- <S3> SNF101362 Illustration: Lawson, A. 1978. Drawing of a Bronze Age Collared Urn. Tracing paper. 1:1.
- <S4> SNF6822 Publication: Longworth, I. H. 1984. Collared Urns: Of the Bronze Age in Great Britain and Ireland. No 930.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- POT (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 11 2021 2:49PM