NHER 51596 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric and undatable finds

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Summary

In 2006 a Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint scraper was found during metal-detecting at this location. A systematic survey of part of this field in 2013/2014 recovered a prehistoric retouched flint flake and undatable burnt flints and an unidentified tin object.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF92SW
Civil Parish MILEHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

August 2006. Metal detecting Discovery Tours Field 34.
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint scraper.
See list in file, (S1) and (S2).
E. Bales (NLA), 18 June 2008.

July 2013-April 2014. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Survey of proposed route of Dudgeon Offshore Windfarm onshore cable (Field 198).
Finds recovered at this location included:
1 prehistoric retouched flint flake.
2 undatable burnt flints and 1 unidentified tin object (thin corroded strip).
See report (S3) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 16 August 2023.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> *Digital Archive: Riddler, I.. 2006. Discovery Tours 2006 Finds Identification Database.
  • <S2> *Digital Archive: Riddler, I.. 2006. Discovery Tours 2006 Digital Finds Image File.
  • <S3> Unpublished Contractor Report: Evershed, R. and Pringle, I. 2015. Archaeological Non-intrusive Survey Report: Geophysical Survey by Magnetometry, Fieldwalking and Metal Detecting for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm Onshore Electrical Connection, Norfolk. Allen Archaeology Ltd. AAL 2014060.
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • BURNT FLINT (Unknown date)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Unknown date)

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Record last edited

Aug 16 2023 5:22PM

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