Monument record FRK 015 - Saxon artefact scatter including Saxonm pottery (Sax)
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Summary
Scatter of pottery and other finds of Saxon date.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6667 7166 (51m by 50m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67SE |
| Civil Parish | FRECKENHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Scatter of pottery from field surface. Ploughed circa 1975 for first time in recent years. One sherd Ipswich ware base. Two rim sherds and ? one body sherd LSax, Thetford type ware. Also one sherd shelly , ? St Neots type ware and one organic tempered sherd, ? ESax (S1)(S2).
Also bone pin beater, 12cms long, found in plough soil in `beet field by stream' (S3). Seen by CP, circa 1979/1980, believed to come from either field on which this site is situated or one of fields to E (see FRK 038 Sax).
Early 1996: ESax(?) tweezers metal detected (S4).
See also Preh, Med & PMed.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF11279 (No record type): MIHLM, card 80.52, 1980.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: site report, (S3)(S4).
- <S2> SSF17965 (No record type): SAU (Carr R D), site report, 1980, (ill).
- <S3> SSF5670 (No record type): Edwardson A R, SAU record card, undated.
- <S4> SSF5606 (No record type): EDARG per SAU (Pendleton C & Plouviez J), finds report, February 1996, ill.
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Jul 25 2013 10:06AM