NHER 22984 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 1986 and 2015 recovered the blade of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead and a post-medieval coin as well as a medieval buckle and medieval/post-medieval staple.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF70SW
Civil Parish OXBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

September 1986. Found with metal detector southeast of old Rectory. [1].
Much corroded blade end of Late Bronze Age socketed axehead about 1000 BC to 600 BC.
Drawn and identified by J. Wymer (NAU). See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NAU), October 1986.

Grid reference corrected. A. Rogerson (NAU), May 1987.

January-February 2015. Metal-detecting. Site extended 50m to the south. [2].
Medieval buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval staple.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 April 2015.

  • --- Map: Finder's Map..
  • --- Photograph: EXG 1,2.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
  • SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STAPLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1614 AD to 1625 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 9 2015 10:34AM

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