Record Details
| NHER Number: | 10687 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Undated pot and human remains |
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Summary
A bowl containing a fragmented human skull was found during construction work in 1962. A watching brief while footings were being dug nearby in 2001 observed no archaeological finds or features.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 3949 9207 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM39SE |
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| Parish: | GELDESTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1962. Hannays, Farthing Green.
Bowl with fragmentary human skull found in digging foundations for bungalows.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
January 2001. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with construction of new porch on private house.
Nothing of archaeological significance observed.
See report (S1) for further details.
S. Underdown (NAU), 5 January 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 31 January 2017.
Monument Types
Associated Finds
- HUMAN REMAINS (Unknown date)
- POT (Unknown date)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Geldeston. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Underdown, S.. NAU Watching Brief Report.. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. |
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