NHER 23772 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic and medieval finds, field opposite Norwich Belt

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Summary

Neolithic flint flakes, a scraper and a core were found in a field in 1987 along with fragments of medieval pottery.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG11NW
Civil Parish WESTON LONGVILLE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

April 1987. Find.
Finder came across several flint objects and pottery sherds when repairing a puncture to his car tyre. The pottery was identified as unglazed Medieval sherds. The flints consisted of a flake with secondary retouch on the distal end, a crested flake, a core and a natural flake utilised as a scraper, all dated to the Neolithic.
Flints identified by J. Wymer (NAU), 15 May 1987.
Pottery identified by W. Milligan (NCM), 27 April 1987.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • CORE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 21 2015 4:47PM

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