Record Details
| NHER Number: | 22758 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds from Cantley Stream Culvert |
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Summary
A prehistoric flint flake retouched as a scraper, a Neolithic flint flake, a prehistoric pot boiler, Roman pottery and a post medieval weight found in 1986.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1791 0485 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG10SE |
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| Parish: | HETHERSETT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April 1986. Cantley Stream Culvert under new A11.
1 red stained flint flake, Neolithic.
Identified by J.J. Wymer (NAU).
Lead weight for weighing things down and lead wedge post medieval.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM) 30 April 1986.
Spring 1986. From new road drainage ditches.
Natural flint flake retouched as scraper prehistoric or later.
Rim of 3rd century mortarium probably Colchester.
Pot boiler.
Animal bone.
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU) and J. Wymer (NAU)
E. Rose (NAU) 6 August 1986.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (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. |
Related records - none
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