NHER 17836 (Monument record) - Probable Neolithic flint working site
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 1982. Surface of field west of Foxburrow Plantation.
Large sample of large flakes from primary working site.
Also one broken axe or roughout.
Factory site?
Finder's site 343a.
A. Lawson (NAU), January 1982.
May 1983. Found in fieldwalking.
Chipped flint axehead.
W. Milligan (NCM), 27 May 1983.
March 1985. As last.
Flint axe roughout.
W. Milligan (NCM), 3 April 1985.
September 1989. Found with metal detector and in fieldwalking.
Neolithic flint.
Two flakes.
Hollow scraper and knife made on retouched flakes.
Medieval pottery; three sherds and early medieval rim.
Medieval gilt casket mount.
Bronze buckle and plate with moulded decoration on frame.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (9)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- AXEHEAD ROUGHOUT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 14 2023 9:04AM