NHER 49799 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2006 and 2012 recovered a late prehistoric flint flake; Roman and medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; post-medieval tokens and Roman, Middle/Late Saxon and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman horse harness pendant and hair pin; a Middle/Late Saxon strap end; medieval dress accessories and a rowel spur; a medieval/post-medieval coin weight and copper alloy vessel fragment and post-medieval dress accessories, a book fitting, cloth seal, harness mount, weight, Jew's harp and crotal bells.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG40SE
Civil Parish	BURGH CASTLE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full Description

August-September 2006. Metal detecting.
Roman sherd.
Post medieval book clasp.
Post medieval jetton.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 October 2006.

September-October 2006. Metal detecting.
Late prehistoric worked flints.
Roman harness pendant.
Post medieval coin and gunflint.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 November 2006.

November-December 2006. Metal detecting.
One post medieval token and one jetton
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 January 2006.

January-February 2008. Metal detecting.
Romano-British coin, Middle/Late Saxon strap end, medieval rowel spur and post medieval lead token.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 27 March 2008.

July-August 2008. Metal detecting.
1 Medieval and 1 Post-Medieval coin; Medieval, Medieval/Post-Medieval and Post-Medieval metal objects; Post-Medieval token and 2 jettons.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 September 2008.

September-October 2008. Metal detecting
Medieval and post- medieval metal objects and post- medieval jetton.
See lists in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 21 November 2008

March-April 2009. Metal detecting
6 Roman, 3 medieval & 1 post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 18 May 2009.

September-October 2009. Metal detecting.
4 Roman, 3 medieval and 1 post-medieval coin; medieval sherd; Romano-British, medieval, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 November 2009.

26 August 2012. Metal-detecting.
One Roman coin and one post-medieval token.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 December 2012.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF100581 Publication: British Museum. 2010. Treasure Act Annual Report 2008. p xxxii.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (35)

FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
ROWEL SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
GUNFLINT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JEWS HARP (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1669 AD to 1669 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

May 24 2020 10:10PM