NHER 19879 (Find Spot record) - Flint scatter from part of Pentney Island
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PENTNEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
19 December 1983. Fenland fieldwalking. From part of Pentney Island not at any time covered in peat. Walked surface of sand with some flint gravel.
A diffuse scatter of flints found including several scrapers and only odd pot boilers about 40m x 25m.
R.Silvester, 19 December 1983.
Some of the material has been reidentified as medieval pottery and the flints as Beaker period finds by F. Healy (NAU).
See (S1) for full details of wares, flint types, etc.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 16 2011 12:18PM