NHER 39895 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2003 and 2014 recovered a prehistoric retouched flake, a post-medieval coin and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a medieval buckle, horse harness pendant and weight; a medieval/post-medieval purse bar fragment and a post-medieval silver head-dress pin, a cloth seal, sword scabbard chape, sword belt fittings and a candlestick.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG01SE
Civil Parish	MATTISHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

August 2003. Metal detecting.
Two medieval and one post medieval metal finds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 October 2003.

March - April 2004. Metal detecting.
Post medieval silver head-dress pin.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 May 2004.

Head-dress pin found March/April 2004 (2004 T165) disclaimed as Treasure 7 May 2004.
E. Darch (NLA), 20 May 2004.

August - September 2004. Metal detecting.
One post medieval coin.
Prehistoric flint flake.
Medieval, post medieval and undatable metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 October 2004.

Before 1 April 2008. Metal detecting.
Medieval/post medieval and post medieval metal objects and 1 post medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 May 2008.

July-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
Post-medieval candlestick.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 November 2014.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- 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.
--- SNF100571 Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2006. Treasure Annual Report 2004. p 122; No 248.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (13)

RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
WEIGHT (Unknown date)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PURSE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
SCABBARD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
CANDLESTICK (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

May 8 2020 2:52PM