NHER 34838 (Find Spot) - Medieval mortar
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Summary
Part of a medieval mortar, made of purbeck marble, probably dating to the 13th or 14th centuries.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BERGH APTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
1990s. Stray find somwhere on Washington Home Farm (Farm is site NHER 22791).
NCM Enquiry No: E1212.
1/4 purbeck marble mortar, 14cm exterior diameter, excluding ribs.
Part of base and part of wall surviving.
No wear obvious.
Very etched, ?by acid soil?
13th to 14th century.
Found by [1]. See [2].
H. M. Geake (A&E) identified.
A. Rogerson, (NLA) 6 January 2000.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- MORTAR (VESSEL) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 9:28AM