NHER 14676 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH ELMHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
All cropmarks at this site are now recorded separately (see November 2007 entry below)
March 1979. Fieldwalking.
The north half of Ordnance Survey field 39 was walked (remainder under crop).
Flints and a medieval jug handle were found.
Compiled by R. Rickett (NAU).
Finds donated to Norwich Castle Museum (now NWHCM : 1994.192.AS8364).
In 1982 these finds were examined by NAU staff C. Dallas, R. Rickett and E. Rose and identified as:
4 long flint blades, 3 scrapers, and 2 possible scrapers, all definite Neolithic types.
3 undatable prehistoric flint flakes, one lump of slag, and . The jug handle is a grey fabric with light a 1 medieval pottery sherd (13th- to 14th-century Grimston ware jug handle with green glaze)
1 undatable lump of slag.
The flints were reexamined by F. Healy (NAU) in 1985 and identified as 6 flakes, 3 blades, and 3 scrapers (including one on blade).
Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 29 April 2019.
1987. Excavation along the western edge of this field.
For features, probably natural/modern, in pipe trench along west boundary 1987 see file NHER 1012.
December 1995/January 1996. Metal detecting.
One medieval coin was found while metal detecting.
See description in secondary file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 March 1996.
November 2007. Norfolk NMP
Cropmarks of a ring ditch previously recorded as part of this site are now recorded separately as NHER 50702.
J. Albone (NMP), 27 November 2007
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (6)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SLAG (Undated)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
May 17 2022 1:58PM