NHER 1993 (Find Spot record) - Middle Bronze Age pot
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Summary
In 1950 a 'degenerate beaker' (Middle Bronze Age pot) was recovered from an area of Sculthorpe Airfield, southeast of White Hall, during an army exercise.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF83SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SYDERSTONE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1950. Sculthorpe Airfield southeast of White Hall, at depth of 3ft 6 inches (1m) in digging latrine pit during army exercise.
Degenerate Beaker (between runway and ammo dumps) probably Middle Bronze Age in date.
In NCM (restored). [1]
Called Anglo-Saxon in error and from Sculthorpe in (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF5088 Publication: Clarke, D. L. 1970. Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol 2. No 616.
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Syderstone.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 83 SE 1.
- <S1> SNF3788 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 3 October.
- <S2> SNF2285 Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1957. Archaeological Discoveries in Norfolk 1949-54. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXI Pt IV pp 395-416. p 397.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Mar 15 2018 2:55PM