Record Details
| NHER Number: | 16632 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Prehistoric worked flints and post medieval pottery sherd |
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1980 after the removal of the topsoil in preparation for the construction of the Harleston bypass recovered a number of finds. These included a number of prehistoric worked flints and a sherd of post medieval pottery.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 2395 8216 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM28SW |
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| Parish: | NEEDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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| REDENHALL WITH HARLESTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
29 September 1980. On 30m (100 feet) contour. Surface finds after topsoil removed for bypass.
One blade core.
Four flakes.
Three blades.
One retouched thermal fracture.
Post medieval oxidised ware with mottled brown glaze on interior and exterior, and horizontal grooves on exterior.
Identified by F. Healy (NAU) and A. Rogerson (NAU).
A. Rogerson (NAU), 23 October 1980.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to 19th Century - 1000000 BC to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- BLADE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- CORE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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