NHER 15088 (Find Spot record) - Undated quern and Iron Age pottery find
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF94SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STIFFKEY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
14 July 1979. On top of scarp down to edge of saltmarsh, on camping site. Found on grass covered surface and subsequently used as hammer to drive in tent pegs.
Fragment of Rhineland lava quern, large, 23cm by maximum 14cm by 7cm thick, diameter approximately 40cm.
Seen by A. Rogerson (NAU), 15 July 1979.
NCM.
A. Rogerson (NAU), 16 July 1979.
12 July 1981.
Found on slope at edge of saltmarsh, protruding from bank in patch of red earth.
Rim sherd, flint gritted, reddish, Iron Age.
Identified by A. Lawson (NAU).
Found by R. Rickett (NAU), 14 July 1981.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- QUERN (Undated)
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Record last edited
Jan 31 2025 1:43PM