NHER 30091 (Find Spot) - Roman finger ring and post medieval jetton

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1993 and 2005 found the fragments of a Roman finger ring as well as a post medieval jetton.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM08NW
Civil Parish	QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

1993. Metal detector find. Southwest of Wilby Farm.
Half Roman ring cast bezel with 'lentoid' field on a sunken ground decoration with punched dots forming a cross in centre. ?Possibly enamelled.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM). Polaroid (S1) in file.
See for comparison Morning Thorpe ASC Grave 384 Bi (Fig.439) in file.
W. Milligan (NCM) 23 July 1993.

Before 10 October 2005. Metal detecting.
One medieval jetton.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 27 January 2006.

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1539 AD)

Object Types (2)

FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Find out more...(1)

Quidenham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Apr 10 2013 11:40AM