NHER 1935 (Find Spot record) - Beaker period pot
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF83NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1955. Stray Find.
Found 244m (800 feet) west of North Creake Abbey when digging a posthole.
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age handled Beaker. See drawing (S1) and photograph (S2).
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1957.370).
Information from (S3).
See short note (S4) for further details.
This discovery was reported in (S5) and the vessel is amongst those listed in (S6).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 February 2018.
Associated Sources (8)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF81841 Illustration: Meikle, E. 1955. Drawing of a Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age handled Beaker pot. Card. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF64626 Photograph: Ministry of Works Ministry of Works. 1957. A4742/1 and 4742/2 Handled Beaker.
- <S3> SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Creake (North).
- <S4> SNF64627 Unpublished Document: Handled Beaker of the Early Bronze Age.
- <S5> SNF86166 Serial: 1955. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 2. p 4.
- <S6> SNF5088 Publication: Clarke, D. L. 1970. Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol 2. No 571; Fig 1070.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 22 2018 1:55PM