Monument record FML 008 - Iron-Age artefact scatter of pottery sherds. (IA)
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Summary
Sherds of IA pottery found in an area 20 feet x 6 feet on and alongside a footpath near a railway cutting (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2843 6194 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM26SE |
| Civil Parish | FRAMLINGHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Sherds of IA pottery found in an area 20 feet x 6 feet on and alongside a footpath near a railway cutting (S1).
In September-October 1986 the excavation of an area approximately 7 feet x 2 feet by(see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) revealed a dark soil layer containing 184 LBA/EIA (W Harling style) sherds, largely flint gritted, one with a cabled rim. 37 abraded Rom grey ware sherds were recovered from the plough soil above the dark layer (S2).
Details in (S4).
1988-9 excavations (S5)
Sources/Archives (7)
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file : letter from Flemming Mrs, not included in above description,.
- <S1> SSF6468 (No record type): Flemming Mrs Joan, 1985.
- <S2> SSF18044 (No record type): SAU (Martin E), reply to letter 4/11/1985.
- <M2> SSF44029 (No record type): excavation notes by J M Flemming.
- <S3> SSF6467 (No record type): Flemming J M, 1986.
- <S4> SSF6466 (No record type): Flemming J M, `An EIA Hill-Top site at Framlingham' in EAA, 65, 1993, 59-62.
- <S5> SSF50250 Article in serial: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. PSIAH 36(4) 1988 p317, PSIAH 37(1) 1989 p72.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 19 2013 3:03PM