NHER 6014 (Find Spot record) - Iron Age pottery find
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Summary
Half an Iron Age pot was dredged from the River Thet in 1953.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL98NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRIDGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1953 on bank of River Thet 275m (300 yds) eastnortheast of Dairy Farm. Half of an Iron Age A pot with fingernail decoration on shoulder. Dredged from river Thet.
Dark grey paste with flints. Colour variable. Probably a stray from West Harling site. (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87259 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Iron Age. Bridgham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 98 NE 12 [2]; TL 98 NE 34.
- <S1> SNF5079 Article in Serial: Clark, J. G. D. and Fell. C. I. 1953. The Early Iron Age site at Micklemore Hill, West Harling, Norfolk, and its Pottery. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol XIX Pt 1 pp 1-40. p 32.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
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Record last edited
May 28 2020 2:19PM