NHER 24382 (Monument record) - Prehistoric pot boilers and flints from northeast of Methwold Lode
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL69NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
17 March 1988. Fenland fieldwalking, weathered soil, young cereal.
Context 1: general scatter odd flints including projectile point. Reference NWD AT on (S1).
Flints are early Neolithic - F. Healy (NAU).
Context 2: at 6985 9712 concentration pot boilers, sparse and much fragmented, no flint. On side of sandy loam. Area 19m (north-south) x 17m (east-west) at 2.1m OD. Reference NWD 37 on (S1).
NCM hold finds.
R. Silvester (NAU) 17 March 1988.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S2).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF16174 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. NWD 37. FENS.
- --- SNF16199 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. NWD AT. FENS.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF61554 Monograph: Silvester, R. J. 1991. The Fenland Project, Number 4: The Wissey Embayment and the Fen Causeway, Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 52.
- <S2> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Feb 10 2012 4:09PM