Record Details

NHER Number:40964
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Fieldwalking recovered prehistoric worked flints and fragments of Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery. The prehistoric flints included Early Neolithic cores and scrapers. Metal-detecting in 2020 recovered a medieval buckle and a post-medieval token.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 86 15
Map Sheet:TF81NE
Parish:GREAT DUNHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

March 2004. Gridded fieldwalking.
Sparse Early Neolithic and undatable prehistoric worked flints.
2 Iron Age pottery sherds.
1 Roman pottery sherd.
8 medieval pottery sherds.
10 post-medieval pottery sherds.
See lists and (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 November 2004.

March 2020. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval buckle.
1 post-medieval token.
See distribution maps (S2).
E. McDonald (HES), 21 October 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 18 December 2023.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • CORE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • CORE (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
  • POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1667 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Map: Finder's Map..
<S2>Unpublished Document: Crace, G.. 2019. Find Heatmaps by Period for the North and South of the River Nar Metal-detecting Project. Finder's map.

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