NHER 8755 (Monument record) - Early Saxon cremation urn from Threxton (Saham Toney, poorly located)
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1850.
Early Saxon cemetery (cremation) from Threxton?
Information taken from (S1). Reported in (S2 and S3).
(S4) features an attached lithograph of urns produced by J. Barber for Collectania Antiqua (copy in file) but never published.
?Location of pottery.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
These are probably the same urns and a piece of Samian recorded as being found in Threxton which is now in Little Cressingham, recorded under NHER 4679.
H. Mellor (HES), 18 April 2016.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 90 SW 7.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF87261 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Early Saxon. Saham Toney.
- <S2> SNF1996 Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1940. Norfolk in the Dark Ages, 400-800 A.D., Part II. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXVII Pt II pp 215-249. p 248.
- <S3> SNF1141 Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1. p 345.
- <S4> SNF3403 Newspaper Article: Norfolk Chronicle. 1850. [unknown]. 24 April.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
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Record last edited
May 26 2020 4:51PM