NHER 17 (Monument record) - Medieval and post medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Full Description
1969.
Top half of skeleton about 1.5m (5 feet) from surface, rest in NHER 16; lying east-to-west.
Dehydrated cat found under floor boards during demolition. Cat in NCM Natural History Department.
Photographed in article in R.G. Carter's Mirror.
Burnt clay etc layer found about 1.8 to 2.4 (6 feet to 8 feet) deep during excavations.
Medieval and post medieval pottery and animal bones found including further piece of cut antler. Bronze needle and ring brooch found at front of site.
Burnt area mainly near 9 Bank Plain.
W.F. Milligan (NCM).
1969 to 1970.
13th century gold ring inscribed AVE MARIA GRATIA PLE from about 30cm (1 foot) deep.
Two medieval sherds said to have been found in same layer.
1969. Continuation north of NHER 16.
Burnt clay layer found at about 1.8 to 2.4m (6 to 8 feet) deep.
Medieval and post medieval pottery and animal bones found including further pieces of cut antler.
Bronze needle and ring brooch found at front of site.
W.F. Milligan (NCM).
See file for NHER 16 for copies of architects drawings (from A. Carter archive).
P. Watkins (HES), 16 November 2017.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF2685 Monograph: Jennings, S. 1981. Eighteen Centuries of Pottery from Norwich. East Anglian Archaeology. No 13.
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
- --- SNF87213 Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (9)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- NEEDLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CEREMONIAL OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Nov 16 2017 12:13PM