NHER 19878 (Monument record) - Mesolithic and undatable prehistoric worked flints and burnt flint
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WORMEGAY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
24 December 1983. Fenland Project fieldwalking.
Field plough and weathered.
Site WGY AI (TF 6929 1146).
On sand with gravel island just emerging from peat and barley visible.
Sparse to medium scatter of 'pot boilers' and a few worked flints. Max dimensions 35m N/S x 25m E/W. The small assemblage of work flints comprised 1 flake 2 small blades and 1 misc. retouched piece. The blades are possibly Mesolithic.
For further details see project archive (S1) and final publication (S2).
R. Silvester (NAU), 24 December 1983.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (4)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
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Record last edited
Nov 26 2013 4:06PM