NHER 12192 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flints and medieval metal objects
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Summary
In 1977 a Neolithic flint scatter was found on a ploughed surface here. Later metal-detecting in 2000 recovered a range of artefacts including a medieval penny of Henry II, early post medieval jetton from the Low Countries and a medieval copper alloy finger ring engraved with a small 'W'.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
| Ecclesiastical | BOWTHORPE, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1977. On ploughed surface.
Flint scatter.
Found by A.Gregory (NAU).
June-July 2000. Metal detecting. Area centred on location [1].
Medieval coin and three metal objects.
Post medieval jetton.
See list in file.
K. Hinds (NLA) 2 November 2000.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (6)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 16 2023 2:25PM