NHER 74 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon objects and medieval to post medieval pottery sherds
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Summary
In the early 20th century a number of medieval and post medieval pottery sherds were recovered in this area, which lies within the Greyfriars Precinct. A pair of ivory tweezers and an ear pick of possible Late Saxon or Viking date were also recovered.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
23-25 King Street.
1913. From Mann Egerton's work on ?King Street.
Early medieval sherds. [1]
Site lay within the precinct of the Greyfriars (site 373).
1934.
Ivory tweezers and ear pick with concentric decoration. Late Saxon or Viking?
Weser slipware bowl (rim missing), Cologne stoneware jug, black glazed jug. Green glazed jug. [2]
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF2116 Article in Serial: Jope, E. M. 1952. Excavations in the City of Norwich, 1948. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXX pp 287-323. pp 317, 320; Fig 14 No 4.
- --- SNF100906 Correspondence: Desel, J. 1973. Letter from J. Desel to B. Green regarding possible German pottery fragments from Norwich. 24 December.
- --- SNF2685 Monograph: Jennings, S. 1981. Eighteen Centuries of Pottery from Norwich. East Anglian Archaeology. No 13.
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
- --- SNF87213 Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NW 8.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- TOILET ARTICLE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- TWEEZERS (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (1)
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Record last edited
Dec 4 2020 10:28AM