NHER 29097 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post medieval metal finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG14SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEYBOURNE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August 1990. Metal detecting at cliff fall at Weybourne.
15th century gilded silver iconographic finger ring with clasped hands at back of hoop; Virgin Mary and child on hexagonal bezel, and foliage scrolls engraved on shoulders. Curious rough concentric lines inside, from working?
Compare with C. Oman, British Rings plate 55 I for an iconographic finger-ring with clasped hands at back of hoop.
Polaroid (S1) NCM
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 9 September 1991
October 1993. Metal detecting.
Eight Roman coins.
Four medieval coins.
Two post medieval coins.
See lists in file.
Bronze Roman ?small buckle or link piece.
Bronze 40mm long section of Roman armlet with badly worn decoration.
Bronze Roman zoomorphic brooch. Fish type 2nd century inlaid with blue enamel (part remaining).
Bronze Roman Dolphin-type brooch 1st century. Bow has D-shaped section and is decorated with dotted lines.
Bronze Roman bird cult object, almost certainly a peacock. Head and tail missing. (Peacock associated with goddess Juno).
Identified by J. Davies and S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 December 1993.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (11)
- BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BUCKLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- CEREMONIAL OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- CHAIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- CEREMONIAL OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 7 2013 3:22PM