NHER 30875 (Monument record) - Prehistoric burnt mound, miniature Neolithic flint axehead, Iron Age gold stater
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1994 recorded an area of pot boilers and blackened soil thought to be the remains of a prehistoric burnt bound, as well as a miniature flint axehead. Also recovered from this site is an Iceni gold stater of Norfolk Wolf type, previously recorded as coming from NHER 30660.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF92SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANFIELD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Full Description
September 1994. Fieldwalking finds.
Area of pot boilers and black soil.
Miniature flint axe, (S1), in same area.
See description in file.
See also (S2).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 October 1994.
Also from this site is the Iceni gold stater of Norfolk Wolf type previously recorded as coming from NHER 30660 context 2.
See coin form in file.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide.
- <S1> SNF77253 Illustration: Robins, P.. 1994. Drawing of a prehistoric miniature flint axe head.. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF7908 Article in Serial: Robins, P. 1996. Miniature Axes in Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt III pp 374-376.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (4)
- CEREMONIAL OBJECT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- MINIATURE OBJECT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
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Record last edited
Nov 29 2013 9:55AM