NHER 35344 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint tools, Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds and a Roman zoomorphic mount

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 1989 and 1990 recovered a Roman zoomorphic sculptural fragment or mount. Fieldwalking in 2000 recovered a number of Prehistoric flint tools, as well as Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG20NE
Civil Parish	TROWSE WITH NEWTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Field near Whitlingham Hospital.

1989-1990. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman copper alloy zoomorphic mount or sculptural fragment in the form of a feline face (S1).
Information from PAS Import.
This find was recovered during the construction of the Norwich Southern Bypass in 1989 or 1990.
A. Beckham (HES), 15 July 2019.

6 February 2000. Field walking. Norwich Archaeological and Historial Research Group. [2].
Roman-Post medieval pottery sherds.
Prehistoric flints.
See lists in file.
Compiled by K. Hinds (NLA), 20 April 2000.

2000. Fieldwalking survey. Norwich Archaeological and Historial Research Group.
Prehistoric potboilers and flints.
Roman, medieval and post medieval sherds.
See report in file.
J. Allen (NLA), 16 August 2001.

Material recovered during the 2000 fieldwalking survey(s) has now been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2014.183).
P. Watkins (HES), 22 July 2019.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
--- SNF49510 Unpublished Document: NARG/NAHRG Fieldwalking Report.
<S1> SNF100121 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2019. Drawing of a Roman sculptural fragment. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (11)

BORER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
CORE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
KNIFE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
MOUNT (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Trowse with Newton (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Apr 1 2022 10:15AM