NHER 58988 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2013 recovered prehistoric struck flints, including a Neolithic/Bronze Age scraper and a flake; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins and Roman to medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman bead; a Roman/Middle Saxon brooch and sheet binding from a stave-built wooden bucket; an Early Saxon wrist clasp fragment; a Middle/Late Saxon pin and medieval dress accessories and a key.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF70SW
Civil Parish	OXBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

October-November 2013. Metal-detecting. [1].
Neolithic/Bronze Age flake and scraper.
7 Roman coins, a copper alloy bead and toilet spoon or spoon-probe.
Roman/Middle Saxon brooch and sheet binding from a stave-built wooden bucket.
Early Saxon wrist clasp fragment.
Middle/Late Saxon pin.
3 medieval coins, a key, strap-end, strap fitting, strap loop and strap mount.
2 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 January 2014.

Associated Sources (1)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (25)

FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
BEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COSMETIC SPOON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 364 AD)
COIN (Roman - 310 AD to 312 AD)
COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
COIN (Roman - 388 AD to 395 AD)
COIN (Roman - 388 AD to 402 AD)
BROOCH (Roman to Middle Saxon - 400 AD to 700 AD)
VESSEL (Roman to Middle Saxon - 400 AD to 700 AD)
SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 470 AD to 600 AD)
PIN (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 700 AD to 900 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1422 AD to 1427 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1547 AD to 1551 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1585 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Jun 21 2021 3:52PM