NHER 24178 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval pottery
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF50SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENVER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
22 November 1987. Fenland fieldwalking, winter barley, height OK at present.
Context 1.
General scatter odd sherds Roman pottery.
Context 2 at 5820 0046.
Concentration of Roman pot sparse to moderate, few fragments of briquetage the odd fragment of bone.
On top and southeast side of southeast levee of major roddon which represents Fen Causeway.
Material also spreads into central depression between levees.
Minimum 47m northeast to southwest x 32m northwest to southeast at 1.8m OD.
Also one medieval sherd.
R. Silvester (NAU) 24 November 1987.
3 December 1987. Context 3 at 5826 0051.
Small concentration Roman pottery sparse to moderate on south levee of roddon.
25m northeast to southwest x 30m northwest to southeast approximately at 1.8m OD.
Also some briquetage noted in archive
R. Silvester (NAU) 3 December 1987.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S1).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF14755 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. DVR 1. FENS.
- --- SNF14757 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. DVR 2. FENS.
- --- SNF14765 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. DVR AB. FENS.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (4)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- BRIQUETAGE (Undated)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 16 2022 9:13AM