Record Details

NHER Number:34334
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Ancient Egyptian saddle quern

Summary

An ancient Egyptian saddle quern was found on the beach here in 1998. It was possibly discarded by a collector.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1874 4314
Map Sheet:TG14SE
Parish:RUNTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1998. Found on beach. (NCM enquiry No. E1187).
Saddle quern, perhaps a collector's discard and Ancient Egyptian.
See P. A. Robins' (NCM) notes and sketch (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 March 1999.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SADDLE QUERN (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Finds Illustrations.

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