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 post-medieval token.

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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.
Two Iron Age, one Roman, eight medieval and ten post medieval sherds.
See lists and (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 November 2004.

March 2020. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 post-medieval token.
See distribution maps (S2).
E. McDonald (HES), 21 October 2020.

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 (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)
  • 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)
  • 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Unpublished Document: Crace, G.. 2019.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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