NHER 61747 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

September-October 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint end scraper.
1 Late Iron Age/Roman coin (Roman issue of Claudius)
13 Roman coins, brooches, an amphora-shaped strap end and silver finger ring in the form of a double-headed snake.
10 Middle Saxon coins, 1 pottery sherd, pins, a strap end and tweezers.
Middle/Late Saxon hooked tags, strap ends and a silver gilt ball-headed pin.
2 Late Saxon coins, strap ends, finger rings, an Anglo-Scandinavian Trefoil brooch, rotary key (for mounted lock) and lead alloy weight with silver plate mounted in the top.
Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorls.
16 medieval coins, 1 jetton, 3 pottery sherds, buckles, strap loops, a strap end, belt mount, bar mount and harness fitting.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy rings and lead weights.
1 post-medieval jetton, 1 pottery sherd, a rowel spur, sword-belt mount, finger ring, crotal bell, knife handle, tail-piece or end-piece from a musket ramrod holder, toy fork and lead cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
The Roman silver ring, the Middle/Late Saxon silver pin and the Late Saxon lead and silver weight were all submitted as potential Treasure (Refs: 2016T1007, 2016 T1009 and 2016 T1008 respectively). The Middle/Late Saxon silver pin was declared Treasure at inquest and acquired by Norwich Castle Museum [2].
A. Beckham (HES), 9 January 2017, E. McDonald (HES), 4 July 2017 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 January 2021, 17 September 2023 and 25 September 2023.