NHER 22915 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flints, medieval metal objects and pottery sherds

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Summary

Fieldwalking and metal detecting in this area during 1986 recovered Neolithic flint artefacts, medieval pottery sherds and medieval metal objects.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TG10NW
Civil Parish	GREAT MELTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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24 April 1986. Fieldwalking.
Two flints; one scraper and one broken bifacial piece.
Information from member of the public [1].
Identified by J. J. Wymer (NAU), 2 September 1986.
W. Milligan (NCM), 3 September 1986.

24 April and 10 May 1986. Metal detecting.
Bronze buckle, bronze gilt hinge plate, both medieval.
Lead weight undated ?use; crude bronze belt fitting ?date; medieval unglazed sherds.
Polaroid (S1) at NCM.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 7 July 1987.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (7)

LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
STRAP FITTING (Undated)
WEIGHT (Undated)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
DOOR FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 20 2018 3:01PM