Find Spot record EKE 095 - Later Prehistoric worked flint and post-medieval brick and tile.

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Summary

Later Prehistoric worked flint, post-medieval brick and tile, possible Roman and medieval finds recovered during fieldwalking survey 2019.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 6328 2516 (153m by 143m)
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish EYKE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

2019: A community fieldwalking survey was undertaken with volunteers from Rendlesham Primary School, led by University of East Anglian and SCCAS as part of the National Lottery Heritage Fund community archaeology project Rendlesham Revealed: Anglo-Saxon Life in south-east Suffolk . A high quantitiy of post-medieval brick, tile and roof tile were recovered, as well as a small amount of post-medieval and Victorian pottery. Six Later Prehistoric worked flints were recovered, including 1 primary flake, 1 secondary flake and a possible scraper. Two finds possibly date to the Roman period, including a possible piece of imbrex and a sherd of pottery which could either be Roman or medieval. One pottery body sherd is of medieval coarseware dating to 12th-14th century (S1).

Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2019 (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Saunders, A., Minter F. and Williamson, T.. 2019. Community fieldwalking survey for Rendlesham Revealed: Anglo-Saxon Life in south-east Suffolk, Broom Hill Field, Eyke, Suffolk.
  • <S2> Article in serial: Minter, F., Rolfe, J. and De Leo, A.. 2020. Archaeology in Suffolk 2019, Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History.

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Record last edited

Jul 11 2024 3:24PM

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