NHER 35195 (Find Spot record) - Possible Roman gaming piece
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Summary
An archaeological watching brief carried out during the excavation of footings recovered no archaeological features and a possible Roman pottery gaming piece was the only find. Very deep soils were encountered and recorded.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL69NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HILGAY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
31 May to 1 June 2000. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of excavation of footings for new dwelling.
Largely negative results, with deep soils observed and no archaeologically significant features identified.
A possible Roman gaming piece was the only finds of note recovered.
See report (S1) for further details.
D. Gurney (NLA), 21 August 2000. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 20 April 2015.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- GAMING PIECE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Apr 20 2015 4:22PM