Record Details

NHER Number:16631
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Prehistoric flints and post medieval pot

Summary

Fieldwalking after the removal of the topsoil in preparation for the construction of the bypass recovered a number of finds. These include prehistoric worked flints and a piece of post medieval pot.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 2380 8215
Map Sheet:TM28SW
Parish:NEEDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

29 September 1980. On 30m (100 feet) contour. Surface find after topsoil removed for bypass.
Nine flakes.
Four blades.
One retouched flake.
One sherd post medieval oxidised ware, thick black internal and external glaze.
Identified by F. Healy (NAU).
A. Rogerson (NAU), 23 October 1980.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to 19th Century - 1000000 BC to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BLADE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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