NHER 6263 (Monument record) - Bronze Age cremation, burnt flints and pottery finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG14SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEYBOURNE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1963.
?Late Bronze Age sherds and pot boilers from dark patch revealed by ploughing to 23cm 9 inches depth. Dark patch about 46cm (18 inches) to 60cm (2 feet) diameter in the middle of a patch of yellow sandy subsoil about 4.6m (15 feet) to 6.1m (20 feet) in diameter. Dark patch was darkened sand; very dark. Another patch contained cremated bones identified as human by C.P.B. Wells.
E. B. Green (NCM).
Information from donor.
1999. For the pipeline see NHER 34702.
D. Gurney (NLA), 3 January 2001.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF2643 Article in Monograph: Lawson, A. J. 1980. The evidence for Later Bronze Age settlement and burial in Norfolk. Settlement and Society in the British Late Bronze Age. Barrett, J. and Bradley, R. BAR British Series 83 pp 271-293. No 29.
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Weybourne.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- POT BOILER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Jul 15 2018 5:50PM