NHER 31659 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric pottery and ?Mesolithic flint microlith
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 1995. Fieldwalking.
Found by [1], 'just west of Silvester Site 105' (NHER 23663 Context 3) 'in rows of fruit bushes':
1 late prehistoric large pottery sherd.
1 ?Mesolithic microlith. Small blade, broken at proximal end, retouched on both edges and both faces at distal end to form slightly asymmetrical point. White patination.
Identified by P.A. Robins (NCM), 1 May 1995. These finds are held by the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1999.1.34.23).
W. Milligan (NCM), 16 May 1995. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 November 2013.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
- POT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Nov 21 2013 12:09PM