NHER 20489 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint hammerstone, Roman pottery sherd, and post-medieval jews harp
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Summary
Fieldwalking in this area during 1984 recovered a Neolithic flint hammerstone. Metal-detecting in 2019 recovered a Roman pottery sherd and a post-medieval jews harp fragment.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT MELTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 1984. Southeast of Algarsthorpe. Fieldwalking.
Flint hammerstone.
W. F. Milligan (NCM), 28 May 1984.
April-June 2019. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. Previously maped at [2]. [3].
1 Roman pottery sherd.
Post-medieval jews harp fragment.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 18 July 2019. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 August 2019.
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 (3)
- HAMMERSTONE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- JEWS HARP (16th Century to 18th Century - 1540 AD to 1800 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 26 2020 2:18PM