Record Details

NHER Number:23732
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Possible Roman pottery sherd

Summary

In April 1987 a sherd of possible Roman pottery was found on the surface of the field here.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 6807 2023
Map Sheet:TF62SE
Parish:BAWSEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

April 1987. Surface find on arable, between two waterfilled pits.
Sherd, thick coarseware, buff coloured, very sandy. Thick rolled rim with very definite groove under it.
Sketch (S1) in file, from which A. Rogerson (NAU) says 'does not look very Roman', but A. Gregory (NAU) says no reason why it should not be.
Information from member of the public [1].
E. M. James (KLM) 7 May 1987.

Part of large scatter NHER 28352.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Map: Finder's Map..
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Finds Illustrations.

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28352Part of: Multi-period objects and pottery sherds (Find Spot)

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