Record Details
NHER Number: | 1993 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Middle Bronze Age pot |
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Summary
In 1950 a 'degenerate beaker' (Middle Bronze Age pot) was recovered from an area of Sculthorpe Airfield, southeast of White Hall, during an army exercise.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TF 8537 3249 |
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Map Sheet: | TF83SE |
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Parish: | SYDERSTONE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1950. Sculthorpe Airfield southeast of White Hall, at depth of 3ft 6 inches (1m) in digging latrine pit during army exercise.
Degenerate Beaker (between runway and ammo dumps) probably Middle Bronze Age in date.
In NCM (restored). [1]
Called Anglo-Saxon in error and from Sculthorpe in (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Publication: Clarke, D. L. 1970. Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol 2. No 616. |
--- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 83 SE 1. |
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
--- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Syderstone. |
<S1> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 3 October. |
<S2> | Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1957. Archaeological Discoveries in Norfolk 1949-54. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXI pp 395-416. p 397. |
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