Record Details
| NHER Number: | 16308 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Undated pit, Neolithic to Bronze Age scraper, flakes and Roman coin |
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Summary
A Neolithic to Bronze Age pointed scraper was found on the surface of this field. Fieldwalking and metal detecting in advance of the Norwich southern bypass found two Bronze Age flint flakes, a Roman coin and an undated pit with burnt material.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1330 1104 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG11SW |
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| Parish: | EASTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1979 to 1980. Context 2. Found on surface of ploughed field.
Pointed flint scraper of Neolithic or Bronze Age date.
Identified by F. Healy (NAU), 15 July 1980.
A. Gregory 15 July 1980.
February 1987. Fieldwalking in advance of Norwich Southern Bypass. 'Field 9/10'. Context 1.
Two flint flakes.
For full details of finds, including modern items not included in record, weather conditions, etc. see (S1) and (S2).
E. Rose (NLA), 23 March 1990.
1991 to 1992. Metal detecting. Watching brief on line of Norwich Southern Bypass. Sites 10 and 11.
Pit with burnt material also Context 2.
Roman coin Context 3 at 1330 1102.
See full details and maps in (S1) and (S2).
E. Rose (NLA), July 1992.
Monument Types
- PIT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- FLAKE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Unpublished Document: Bown, J.. 1992?. Norwich Southern Bypass Watching Brief. |
| --- | Map: Bown, J.. 1992?. Norwich Southern Bypass Watching Brief Annotated Maps. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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