NHER 31461 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period objects and pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG33SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
1995. Fieldwalking finds.
Roman, Middle Saxon, medieval and post-medieval sherds.
Comprise:
Four Ipswich ware sherds.
Lead glazed earthenware rim, stoneware probably Frechen and unglazed ware sherd.
Green glazed Grimston handle fragment and medieval base.
Greywares including two bases, five rims and nine sherds.
Miscellaneous twenty-three sherds (grey, which are Roman to medieval).
Flints.
Two pot boilers and two flakes (one possible knife).
See description in file by P. Robins (NCM), 25 May 1995.
W. Milligan (NCM) 7 April 1995.
1995-1996. Fieldwalking and metal-detecting.
Found at [1]:
2 Late Neolithic/Bronze Age flint flake knives, 1 piercer, 2 retouched flakes and 2 flakes.
4 ?prehistoric flint 'pot boilers'.
2 Late Saxon pottery sherds.
1 ?Late Saxon/medieval decorated copper alloy strip (?binding strip).
5 medieval pottery sherds.
1 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherd.
1 post-medieval pottery sherd.
2 undatable lead weights, 1 lead pot mend, 1 unidentified curved copper alloy object and 1 fragment of copper alloy waste.
Identified by W. Milligan (NCM), see lists and notes in file [2].
P. Watkins (HES), 20 July 2016.
1996. Metal-detecting.
Neolithic polished flint axe fragment, (S1 and S3).
See description by P. Robins (NCM) in file, 7 October 1996.
Roman mortarium rim sherd.
Medieval/post-medieval suspension ring, brooch or buckle.
Two undatable plano-convex lead weights with off-centre perforations. Weights: 17g (0.6oz) and 10.4g (0.37oz).
W. Milligan (NCM), 11 February 1997.
May 2005. Metal-detecting. Site extended.
Late Bronze Age chisel, (S2 and S3).
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 July 2005.
September-October 2010. Metal-detecting.
Two Roman coins and post-medieval weight.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 29 October 2010.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF76950 Illustration: Robins, P.. 1996. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead.. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF81865 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2011. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead.. Film. 1:1.
- <S3> SNF77097 Illustration: Ashley, S.. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed chisle.. Film. 1:1.
- <S4> SNF81864 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2011. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed chisel. Film. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (7)
Object Types (32)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- KNIFE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- BORER (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)
- FLAKE (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)
- KNIFE (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)
- CHISEL (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- POT MEND (Unknown date)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Unknown date)
- WASTE (Unknown date)
- WEIGHT (Undated)
- WEIGHT (Unknown date)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 169 AD to 169 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 320 AD to 321 AD)
- POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- BROOCH (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 20 2016 12:02PM