Monument record MNL 173 - Holywell Drove (Neo)

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Summary

1990: Two discreet clusters of artefacts delineated on map, scatter of small flakes and blades and a scatter of flint gritted pottery.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6846 7987 (276m by 259m) Centred on
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1990: Two discreet clusters of artefacts delineated on map by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), a) scatter of small flakes and blades of yellow and honey coloured flint - very similar to material from Hurst Fen. Also broken, finely worked, leaf arrowhead and 1 crude leaf arrowhead made of honey coloured flint.
b) (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) - circa 20 largish heavily flint gritted sherds, probably Neo.
Also further Preh flint gritted sherds from field (see BA) including one body sherd decorated with bone(?) impressions, again very similar to Mildenhall ware from Hurst Fen (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: West T. 1991. Finds Report?. West T, January 1991.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 12 2009 11:48AM

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