NHER 31064 (Find Spot record) - Roman figurine, medieval coin and post-medieval sword scabbard chape
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM19NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FORNCETT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August-September 1994. Metal-detecting.
Roman bronze figurine of Venus. Small bust which has been converted from a larger statuette. Base made from original figure's bust. Two components held together by an iron pin.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
Polaroid (S1) at NCM.
Also see article (S2).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 November 1994. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 18 May 2017.
April-May 2011. Site extended.
Medieval coin and post-medieval sword scabbard chape.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 27 May 2011.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- <S2> SNF5649 Article in Serial: Davies, J. A. 1996. Romano-British Cult Objects from Norfolk - Some Recent Finds. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt III pp 376-384. p 383-384.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SCABBARD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
May 18 2017 11:45AM