Record Details

NHER Number:9641
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman mortarium fragments, medieval pottery sherds, animals bones

Summary

In 1958 some fragments of Roman mortarium, medieval pottery sherds and animal bones were recovered from the banks of the river.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 273 080
Map Sheet:TG20NE
Parish:THORPE ST ANDREW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1958. On north bank of River Yare about 7ft (2.1m) deep.
Fragment of Roman mortarium. Fragments of glazed 15th/16th century pottery. Ox? Sheep bones, oyster shells.
?Dump of collectors material.
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
  • MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NE 41.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Thorpe St Andrew.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Thorpe St Andrew.

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