NHER 21463 (Monument record) - Site of Roman settlement and multi-period finds scatter
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARTON BENDISH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
22 November and 1 February 1985.
Fieldwalking. Drilled surface; medium conditions; two sub divisions.
Context 1.
Subdivision 120m east to west x 65m north to south.
Roman concentration difficult to locate but fading to south, east and west, and also north into context 2.
1.11 kilo Roman pottery predominantly, Nar Valley but including some micaceous greyware, 2 calcite gritted, 2 colour coated.
5 sherds medieval unglazed.
2 sherds and 2 bases glazed Grimston.
3 flints.
1 copper alloy sheep bell.
Context 2 area to north of context 1, 120m east to west x 35m north to south.
1 colour-coated base.
1 Roman oxidised, 12 Roman coarseware, 1 mortarium rim with illegible stamp.
2 medieval unglazed, 2 glazed Grimston BB 253.
Identified A. Rogerson (NAU) Spring 1985.
Before 21 September 2004. Metal detecting in area of Context 1.
17 Roman coins.
Early Saxon brooch.
Post medieval cloth seal.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 November 2004.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF13941 *Fieldwork: Barton Bendish Survey. 203. BB.
- --- SNF13965 *Fieldwork: Barton Bendish Survey. 253. BB.
- --- SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- --- SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (6)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 10 2022 7:47AM