NHER 6374 (Monument record) - Undated road and multi period pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG14SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUNTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1931-32.
Found on old road surface in sand dunes west of gap. Coarse potsherds (Iron Age 'B'?) found on old road surface in sand dunes west of gap.
Found under 4ft of blown sand. Mixed on erosion pavement with Roman and medieval sherds - not kept.
Sherd of thick gritty undecorated ware - brown inside, black outside (1.05cm thick) Late Bronze Age? or Iron Age.
Given to NCM (RC site no.22).
Sherd with gritty surface black brown outside. 7mm thick and Iron Age in date. See (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87259 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Iron Age. Runton.
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Runton.
- --- 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. TG 14 SE 5.
- <S1> SNF1971 Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1939. The Iron Age in Norfolk and Suffolk. The Archaeological Journal. Vol XCVI pp 1-113. p 93.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 7 2016 11:43AM