NHER 28384 (Find Spot record) - Roman and post medieval metalwork

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Summary

Three Roman brooches, a post medieval coin weight, a 17th century belt fitting and a 17th century fastener decorated with mother of pearl, found by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF60NE
Civil Parish FINCHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1989. Metal detecting finds.
3 Roman brooches: 1 Trumpet headed with plate and fan intact; 1 Colchester type one-piece brooch; 1 Hod Hill brooch catchplate and bow.
17th century fastener, gilded copper alloy disc with lobed edge and hook with 2 loops on reverse, surface decorated with mother of pearl disc riveted in place
17th century sword belt fitting with pierced hole for rivet.
Post medieval copper alloy coin weight 6/9d
Roman finds identified by W. Milligan (NCM)
Post medieval finds identified by S. Margeson (NCM)
W. Milligan (NCM) 7 August 1990

  • --- Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2013 12:27PM

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