NHER 55118 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic/Bronze Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2010 and 2017 recovered a Neolithic/Bronze Age flint blade; Roman and medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and medieval/post-medieval coins and Roman and post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman furniture fitting and a post-medieval knife handle and double-barred purse frame.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TG33SE
Civil Parish	HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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December 2010-January 2011. Metal-detecting.
Medieval coin and Romano-British pottery.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 28 January 2011.

February-March 2011. Metal-detecting.
Romano-British furniture fitting.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 31 March 2011.

January-February 2012. Metal-detecting.
Possibly Dutch post-medieval anthropomorphic knife handle.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 27 February 2012.

January-February 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 March 2014.

November 2015-January 2016. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
Neolithic/Bronze Age flint blade.
2 medieval coins and 1 pottery sherd.
Post-medieval double-barred purse frame.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2016.

March 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval/post-medieval weight.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 May 2017.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (12)

BLADE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 800 BC)
FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 145 AD to 185 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1190 AD to 1200 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1310 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1355 AD to 1361 AD)
KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PURSE (16th Century - 1540 AD to 1600 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 10 2020 10:14AM