NHER 4856 (Find Spot record) - Beaker period complete pottery drinking cup
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Summary
A Beaker period pottery drinking cup with decorative horizontal rows of incisions was found. The exact nature and location of this discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FELTWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
South of Methwold. Between Methwold and Feltwell.
Type B2 Beaker. Coarsely made drinking cup. Horizontal rows of incisions.
See (S1) and (S2).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
On borders of Methwold and Feltwell parishes.
E. Rose (NLA).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF5088 Publication: Clarke, D. L. 1970. Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol 2. No 569; Fig 439.
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Methwold.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF4263 Publication: Abercromby, J. 1912. A Study of the Bronze Age Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland and its Associated Grave-Goods. Vol 1. Pl IX; Fig 80.
- <S2> SNF6083 Publication: Fox, C. 1923. The Archaeology of the Cambridge Region: a topographical study of the Bronze, Early Iron, Roman, and Anglo-Saxon Ages, with an introductory note on the Neolithic Age. pp 25, 232.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 16 2016 4:07PM