Record Details
| NHER Number: | 4420 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age ceramic vessel |
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Summary
In 1975 a Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age Beaker was found in a gravel pit here. This vessel is decorated with incised lines and zones of oblique incised stabbing.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 687 011 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF60SE |
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| Parish: | WEREHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1975. Stray Find.
Found in gravel pit at depth of around 3ft [0.92m]:
Small Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age pottery Beaker vessel. Decorated with incised lines, and zones of oblique incised stabbing, each zone defined by two pairs of incised lines.
See drawing (S1) and photograph (S2).
Donated to King's Lynn Museum (KILLM : 1975.237).
Information from (S3).
This discovery was reported in (S4).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 30 August 2018.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
Associated Finds
- POT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 60 SE 22. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Gregory, T. 1976. Drawing of a Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age pottery Beaker vessel. Card. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph. |
| <S3> | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S4> | Serial: 1975. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1975. No 22. p 13. |
Related records - none
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