NHER 30658 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flints and multi period pottery (Hargham 53)
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1994-95 recovered a large quantity of Roman and Iron Age pottery sherds, including pieces of samian and greyware. Fragments of Saxon Thetford and Ipswich Ware were also found, along with prehistoric flint scrapers.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM09SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 1994. Fieldwalking finds.
Large concentration Roman and Iron Age sherds and Roman roofing tile, especially on natural mound to southeast.
Other finds include medieval imported pottery.
See plan (S1) and full details in file. The discovery of this site is noted in (S2).
A. Rogerson (NLA) June 1994.
1995. Further finds of same type. See file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 16 June 1995.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF58022 Unpublished Document: Davison, A.J.. 1993. Hargham fieldwalking.
- <S1> SNF51276 Map: Finder's Map.
- <S2> SNF86419 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1995. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1994. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt II pp 230-239. p 236.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (8)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2025 12:59PM