NHER 62297 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2018 and 2021 recovered Roman pottery sherds; Roman coins and a number of other metal finds, including a Middle Bronze Age/Iron Age unidentified 'moustache-shaped' object; a Late Iron Age/Roman bridle bit; Roman brooches, a button-and-loop fastener and mount; Late Saxon strap ends; medieval buckles, a strap end and harness mount and a post-medieval buckle and silver finger ring. January-September 2020. Metal-detecting. [6]. Middle Bronze Age/Iron Age unidentified 'moustache-shaped' object. Late Iron Age/Roman bridle bit. 5 Roman pottery sherds, brooches and a button-and-loop fastener. Late Saxon strap end. Information from PAS import. Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1. E. McDonald (HES), 17 November 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 January 2021 and 12 September 2023.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM39NW
Civil Parish	MUNDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
Civil Parish	SEETHING, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

December 2017. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon strap end of unusual form.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 February 2021.

June-July 2018. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 October 2018.

July-September 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval strap end.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 November 2018.

October-November 2018. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 medieval coin and buckles.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4th February 2019.

April-June 2019. Metal-detecting. [5].
1 Roman pottery sherd.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 August 2019.

January-September 2020. Metal-detecting. [6].
Middle Bronze Age/Iron Age unidentified 'moustache-shaped' object.
Late Iron Age/Roman bridle bit.
5 Roman pottery sherds, brooches and a button-and-loop fastener.
Late Saxon strap end.
Post-medieval silver finger ring.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
The post-medieval silver finger ring was submitted for consideration as Treasure (Ref: 2020 T685).
E. McDonald (HES), 17 November 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 January 2021, 12 September 2023 and 28 January 2024.

2021. Metal-detecting. [7].
Roman mount.
Medieval shield-shaped harness mount.
Post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 October 2023.

Associated Sources (0)

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (22)

UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Middle Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 1600 BC to 40 AD)
BRIDLE BIT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 100 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 120 AD)
MOUNT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER (Roman - 50 AD to 150 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 80 AD to 250 AD)
POT (Roman - 150 AD to 250 AD)
COIN (Roman - 350 AD to 353 AD)
STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 800 AD to 900 AD)
STRAP END (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1100 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
FINGER RING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1750 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Feb 13 2024 12:28PM