NHER 45394 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post medieval objects

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Summary

Metal detecting between 2006 and 2017 recovered a post-medieval coin and Roman, medieval and post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include Roman brooches, a medieval buckle and scabbard chape, and a post-medieval spur.

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Map sheet	TF90NW
Civil Parish	ASHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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April-May 2006. Metal-detecting.
2 medieval buckles (1 gilt, 1 unusual shape) and 1 sword scabbard chape (11th century, (S1)).
1 post-medieval coin and 1 spur side.
Coin identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by A. Rogerson (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 June 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 10 April 2014.

January-February 2017. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman Colchester brooch fragments and zoomorphic brooch in the form of an insect, possibly a bee or fly (S2).
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 June 2017.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF75357 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2006. Drawing of a Medieval sword scabbard chape.. Film. 2:1.
<S2> SNF100130 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2017. Drawing of a Roman zoomorphic brooch. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (8)

BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 75 AD to 200 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2023 7:50AM