NHER 59729 (Find Spot record) - Early Bronze Age, Roman and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2013 by the Caistor Roman Town Project recovered Roman coins as well as an Early Bronze Age flat axehead, a Late Saxon suspension unit from a censer or balance and a post-medieval spoon.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20SE
Civil Parish CAISTOR ST EDMUND, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

February 2014. Metal-detecting. Caistor Research Project, Field CRP 28.1. [1].
Early Bronze Age flat axehead (S1).
2 Roman coins.
Late Saxon suspension unit, probably for a censer or possibly for a balance.
Post-medieval spoon.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 18 February 2014 and P. Watkins (HES), 23 May 2024.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • <S1> Illustration: Ashley, S. 2015. Drawing of an Early Bronze Age copper alloy flat axehead fragment. Film. 1:1.
  • FLAT AXEHEAD (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 192 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 240 AD to 244 AD)
  • CENSER (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1100 AD)
  • SPOON (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1750 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 11 2025 6:12PM

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