Record Details
| NHER Number: | 20950 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman and post medieval pottery sherds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking here in 1984 recovered sherds of Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery. Finds included a piece of Roman samian Ware and parts of two post medieval beer jars.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 1919 9011 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM19SE |
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| Parish: | WACTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
21 October 1984. North and northeast sides of Wacton Common. Fieldwalking by Wacton Project, quickly and 'thinly'.
Four Roman sherds of sandy grey and orange wares.
One post medieval sherd, 17th-18th century brown glazed.
Two stone beer jar base sherds embossed BLAC or BOT.
Many field drain fragments of various dates (common not enclosed until 1940).
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU).
E. Rose (NAU) from notes by [1] 27 November 1984.
Notes in file.
1988.
A. Rogerson (NAU) reidentified material.
Same as above but adds one sherd of Samian.
E. Rose (NAU) 2 December 1988
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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