Monument record SEC 046 - Scatter of pottery, mainly grey wares but also a samian base found whilst fieldwalking. Various other Rom finds recovered at later stages.

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Summary

Scatter of pottery, mainly grey wares but also a samian base found whilst fieldwalking. Various other Rom finds recovered at later stages.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2935 8436 (85m by 52m) Centred on
Map sheet TM28SE
Civil Parish ST CROSS, SOUTH ELMHAM, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Scatter of pottery, mainly grey wares (two frilly rims, also late C1-early C2 Belgic inspired form), base of an East Anglian mortarium, a samian base (? form 18/31) with a fragment of a stamp - A..., a flange of a samian form 38 and five other samian sherds, one possible amphora sherd, fragments of floor tile (S1).
Also 2 bronze Rom coins, further greyware and samian pottery and floor tile found whilst metal detecting and fieldwalking between April 1996 and Feb 1998 (S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file : fieldwalking report by Hardy M J, 1986.
  • <S1> (No record type): Hardy M J, 1986.
  • <S2> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Plouviez, J., SCCAS. Feb 1998.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Feb 9 2011 2:07PM

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