NHER 5444 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic to Early Bronze Age and Roman finds
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Summary
A Neolithic flint borer and fragments of Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, or Beaker, pottery and Roman pottery were recovered as stray finds during the 1950s and 1960s. Metal-detecting between 2017 and 2018 recovered a Neolithic flint blade and flake, and a Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint knife.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL68NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1960.
'Neolithic/Early Bronze Age' sherds (Beaker?) and Roman sherds and animal bones found in this area.
R.R. Clarke (NCM)
(S1) adds a flint borer found here in 1951.
Information from F. Healy (NCM).
December 2017-January 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
Neolithic flint blade and flake.
Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint knife.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 July 2018.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hockwold cum Wilton.
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Hockwold Cum Wilton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF61881 Unpublished Document: Curtis, F.. Curtis Catalogue.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (8)
- BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- BORER (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- KNIFE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
- POT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- POT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2024 5:41AM