Monument record CLO 004 - Field 124, Clopton, (Mesolithic-Roman)
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Summary
Mesolithic-Neolithic Flint Scatter. Also Iron Age and Roman Pottery.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2151 5389 (124m by 163m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM25SW |
| Civil Parish | CLOPTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Pre 1985: Blade-like flake, possibly with use or secondary working. Found in field by Council houses near Rectory, at TM 2147 5391. Formerly recorded as Mesolithic and Neolithic.
1985: Fieldwalking by John Newman for SE Suffolk survey located worked flint scatter on "Field 124", centreing on TM 2152 5393. Finds consisted of 2 flakes with bluish patination (?Mes), 1 ?scraper & 5 other flakes and Iron Age and Roman pottery.
2004-2006
Various Flint found by fieldwalking, (S3).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card (drawing).
- <S1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S2).
- <S2> SSF19815 Finds Report: Newman J. 1989. CLO 004 Report.. SAU, Newman J, site report, CLO 004, April 1989, map.
- <S3> SSF59474 Finds Report: Willett, P.. 2006. Record of Neolithic Flint Artefacts, Clopton, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
Finds (12)
- FSF31998: LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FSF31999: LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Mesolithic - 9000 BC to 4000 BC)
- FSF50139: FLAKE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC to 4000 BC)
- FSF50140: FLAKE (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 9000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF50141: SCRAPER (TOOL) (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 9000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF50142: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF50143: KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF50144: CORE (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 9000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF50145: RETOUCHED FLAKE (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 9000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF50146: BLADE (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 9000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF6282: POTTERY (Iron Age - 800 BC? to 42 AD?)
- FSF7343: FLAKE (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 9000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event - Interpretation: Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods (ESF26899)
- Event - Intervention: Systematic Fieldwalking Survey, South East Suffolk Survey (Clopton) (Ref: Newman J (SAU),) (ESF21472)
- Event - Intervention: Unknown Event, Clopton (ESF27257)
- Event - Intervention: Unsystematic Fieldwalking Survey, Clopton (ESF27256)
Record last edited
Jul 13 2021 2:01PM