Record Details

NHER Number:35020
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Prehistoric and Roman finds, Hand Mowered Fen

Summary

A prehistoric retouched flint flake and three pieces of Roman pottery were found on the surface in 1997. A further prehistoric worked flint was found in 2003.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 38 23
Map Sheet:TG32SE
Parish:SUTTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1997. Surface finds. NB grid reference is outside Fenland.
Prehistoric retouched flake: small sub-rectangular flake with retouch along part of the straight distal edge, ventrally, to give a short scraper-like edge. Sharp and unpatinated.
Undatable prehistoric (but probably late prehistoric). Identified by P. A. Robins (NCM), 16 October 1997.
Three Roman greyware sherds.
W. Milligan (NCM), 16 October 1997.

December 2003. Metal detecting.
Undatable prehistoric worked flint.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 February 2004.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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