NHER 5932 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon pottery sherds and medieval key
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1948-1959. Unstratified Finds.
Several unstratified finds were recovered by G.Knocker from contractors trenches sometime between 1948 and 1959.
The finds have been identified as an 11th to 13th century copper alloy key (S3, p 95), a rim sherd from a Stamford ware crucible (S3, p 108), a Thetford ware handled bowl (S3, p 150), a bowl with a spout (S3, p 156), and other pottery vessels (S3, p 159).
See (S3) for further details.
E. Rose (NAU) 25 January 1985.
Updated H. Hamilton (NLA), 28 July 2008.
Pre 1974. Casual Find.
Several sherds of Thetford Ware were found by a member of the public [1].
Information from (S1) and (S2).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87262 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Late Saxon. Thetford.
- <S1> SNF52555 Map: NCM. NCM Record Map.
- <S2> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S3> SNF7955 Monograph: Rogerson, A. and Dallas, C. 1984. Excavations in Thetford 1948-59 and 1973-80. East Anglian Archaeology. No 22. pp 95, 108; Nos 192, 1303; Figs 132 no. 328 fig 174; p 156 No 333, p 159 No 378 Fig 179.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- CRUCIBLE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1299 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 13 2014 11:41AM