Record Details

NHER Number:14809
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Prehistoric pot boilers and Neolithic and Bronze Age finds

Summary

Prehistoric pot boilers, pieces of fired clay dating to the Neolithic period, Neolithic pottery, Bronze Age pottery and a barbed and tanged arrowhead, found in 1958.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 789 200
Map Sheet:TF72SE
Parish:GREAT MASSINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

19 flint gritted sherds, a Neolithic bowl?
8 pieces daub or fired clay.
3 pot boilers, 2 stone fragments.
Information from F. Healy (NAU).
E. Rose (NAU) 30 April 1979.

(S1) gives this as 'Calcined flints, Bronze Age pot, 2 barbed and tanged arrowheads found May 1958 by [1]'.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Associated Finds

  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
  • POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Map: King's Lynn Museum. KLM 6 inch Record Map.

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