Record Details

NHER Number:11464
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Variuos objects were found in the fields of Bexwell Hall Farm before 1975, including Neolithic flint axeheads, Roman pottery fragments and a copper alloy mount, and medieval pottery fragments, buckles and harness mounts.

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Location

Parish:RYSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Found before 1975. On fields of Bexwell Hall Farm. Two polished flint axes (one broken) and one small adze. Information from King's Lynn Museum. Also Roman coarse ware including Nene Valley and bronze mount. Medieval sherds including Grimston. Bronze buckles, harness mounts. Undated iron spearhead, spindle whorls, one stone, one chalk (decorated). One Roman pot base.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SPEAR (Undated)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Undated)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Undated)
  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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