NHER 58496 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2014 and 2019 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval token and Bronze Age and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include ?Bronze Age casting jet; a Middle Bronze Age pin; a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead and medieval and post-medieval buckles.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF71SW
Civil Parish	MARHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

January-June 2014.Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin.
2 post-medieval coins and 1 token.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 June 2014.

April-May 2014. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
?Bronze Age casting jet.
Late Bronze Age socketed axehead (S2).
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2016.

February-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval buckle.
Post-medieval buckles.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 May 2015.

March-April 2019. Metal-detecting. [4].
Middle Bronze Age Quoit-headed pin (S1).
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2019.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
<S1> SNF100085 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2019. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age Quoit-headed pin. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
<S2> SNF102251 Illustration: Ashley, S. J. Drawing of an incomplete Late Bronze Age socketed axehead. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (11)

CASTING WASTE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
PIN (Middle Bronze Age - 1400 BC to 1250 BC)
SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
COIN (Roman - 103 AD to 111 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1554 AD to 1558 AD)
BUCKLE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1639 AD to 1640 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1668 AD to 1668 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Sep 27 2023 11:11AM