Record Details

NHER Number:28177
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Prehistoric flint flakes and a medieval lead ampulla

Summary

Fieldwalking here in 1989 recovered six prehistoric flint flakes and metal-detecting in 2012 recovered a medieval lead ampulla.

Images

  • Medievaul ampulla from NHER 28177  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:TG 21 19
Map Sheet:TG21NW
Parish:HAINFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK
STRATTON STRAWLESS, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1989. Fieldwalking. [1].
Six flint flakes, some with retouch.
Identified by J. Wymer (NAU), 1989.
W. Milligan (NCM), 21 May 1990.

Before 15 December 2012. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval lead ampulla.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 12 March 2013.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • AMPULLA (13th Century to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1525 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.

Related records - none

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