NHER 16632 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints and post medieval pottery sherd
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1980 after the removal of the topsoil in preparation for the construction of the Harleston bypass recovered a number of finds. These included a number of prehistoric worked flints and a sherd of post medieval pottery.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM28SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEEDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | REDENHALL WITH HARLESTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
29 September 1980. On 30m (100 feet) contour. Surface finds after topsoil removed for bypass.
One blade core.
Four flakes.
Three blades.
One retouched thermal fracture.
Post medieval oxidised ware with mottled brown glaze on interior and exterior, and horizontal grooves on exterior.
Identified by F. Healy (NAU) and A. Rogerson (NAU).
A. Rogerson (NAU), 23 October 1980.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (4)
- BLADE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- CORE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 25 2023 3:13PM