Record Details
| NHER Number: | 22638 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking, chance discovery and metal detecting from 1986 to 2001 have recovered a range of objects, including a Palaeolithic flint handaxe, prehistoric worked flints, Roman and medieval pottery fragments and medieval to post medieval coins.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 06 15 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG01NE |
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| Parish: | NORTH TUDDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1986. Fieldwalking.
Scatter comprising:
1 prehistoric flint scraper and 1 other flint.
1 ?Roman pottery sherd (?greyware).
12 medieval pottery sherds (10 medieval unglazed and 2 glazed Grimston).
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU), 22 May 1986. Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 31 May 2013.
1994. Stray Find.
Found while farming at [1] (Context 2):
1 Palaeolithic flint handaxe. See drawing (S2).
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), see describtion in file. This discovery was reported in (S3) and the handaxe itself was subsequently donated to the NCM (NWHCM : 1997.83.1). Also described on (S4) and noted in (S5) and (S6).
W. Milligan (NCM), 13 January 1995. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 31 May 2013.
2000-2001. Metal detecting.
Field 21.
See file for catalogue of 17 medieval and post medieval coins prepared by [2] (S7).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 October 2002.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC to 40001 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUNG (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- CAULDRON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (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. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S2> | Illustration: Robins, P. 1995. Drawing of a Palaeolithic flint handaxe from North Tuddenham.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S3> | Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1997. Archaeological Finds in Norfolk 1996. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt IV pp 539-546. p 539. |
| <S4> | Record Card: Wymer, J. J. Wymer Index Card - Palaeolithic. North Tuddenham. |
| <S5> | Unpublished Contractor Report: 1997. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project. Regions 8 (East Anglian Rivers) and 11 (Trent Drainage). Wessex Archaeology. W&Y-2, No.12. |
| <S6> | Website: TERPS online database. Site 22587. |
| <S7> | Unpublished Document: Allen, M.. 2002. Catalogue of Coins. |
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