NHER 22342 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter

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Summary

A prehistoric flint implement, a Roman brooch and Roman coins, medieval buckles, a seal and other metalwork, and post medieval buckles, tokens and other metalwork, found by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG40NE
Civil Parish BURGH CASTLE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

1985.
One Roman coin.
Either GEI of Constans AD 335 to 40, or House of Constantine PROVIDENTIAE CAESS AD 320 to 4 (finds from here and site NHER 22341 confused).
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU)
W. F. Milligan (NCM) 4 March 1986.

1986.
Elizabeth I 3d 1576 to 1582 on same site.
W. F. Milligan (NCM) August 1986.

December 1986.
Details as above 1986.
Sword belt fitting, probably early 17th century.
Post medieval part of miniature gun.
Medieval jetton.
W. Milligan (NCM) June 1987.

1987.
Late medieval copper alloy and iron strip part of chest fastening or corner mount.
Early post medieval copper alloy buckle.
Silver thimble rocker arm ornament on border, 16th century.
Silver plaque from furniture or travelling chest or writing box perhaps with initials' WY', 17th century?
W. Milligan (NCM) 23 November 1987.

Also 1987.
Retouched flint flake.
Lead cloth seal merchant's mark, post medieval.
Early post medieval copper alloy buckle.

1992. Metal detecting finds.
Sexagonata seal matrix. Finder's No.17, field 1.
Star motif, *ETICT in spandrels, facetted handle with pierced terminal and moulded collar. (Object sold by Valued History Shop, Cambridge in 1999, A. Rogerson (NLA))
Copper alloy musical instrument resembling tambourine clappers. Finder's No.19, field 1.
W. Milligan (NCM) 7 August 1992.

1992. Metal detecting finds.
Headstud brooch 1st century to 125/150 AD.
Identified by D. Mackreth (NAU) 1993.
Nuremberg jetton Hans Krauwinckel II 1586 to 1636. Rose/orb.
Nuremberg jetton Lion of St Mark type about 1500 to 1570. Obverse; Nimbate Lion; reverse; large orb.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM) 1993.
W. Milligan (NCM) 27 September 1993.

August 1993. Metal detecting finds.
Medieval copper alloy buckle plate with 3 rivets.
Medieval copper alloy belt chape.
2 post medieval jettons.
See form in file.

9 April 1995. Metal detecting find.
Nuremberg jetton 1550s to 80s.
Coin form in file.
W. Milligan (NCM) 1995.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FIREARM (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MUSICAL INSTRUMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 7 2016 11:44AM

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