NHER 21475 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint tools and multi-period pottery

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Summary

Prehistoric flint implements, and pottery dating from the Middle Saxon to the post medieval periods, found by fieldwalking.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF60SW
Civil Parish DENVER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

5 and 11 March 1985.
Fieldwalking, Downham Market Southern Bypass.
Context 1. Unweathered ploughsoil.
1 base, 1 sherd sandy Ipswich plus another possible sherd.
2 sherds medieval unglazed.
3 grey sandy sherds undated.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU) June 1985.

25 April 1985. Further finds.
2 flints.
1 base, 2 sherds sandy Ipswich.
2 sherds, dark grey, slightly gritty Middle Saxon?
2 Thetford type jar rims.
6 sherds probably Thetford.
5 sherds medieval unglazed.
1 sherd glazed Grimston.
1 rim, 1 base glazed red earthenware.
2 sherds West Norfolk bichrome.
A. Rogerson (NAU)

  • --- Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1985. Bronze Age find on bypass. 1 October.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Undated)
  • POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 16 2011 12:27PM

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