NHER 7172 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval finds

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Summary

In 1969 a number of medieval pottery sherds were recovered from the surface, on the edge of the green. Metal-detecting before 2016 and between 2018 and 2020 recovered Roman coins and a zoomorphic feline figurine.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF92SW
Civil Parish STANFIELD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

1969. Fieldwalking.
Edge of green, surface finds:
Medieval sherds.
Now in NCM?
P. Wade-Martins (NAU).

Before 13 June 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to the whole field [2].
A. Beckham (HES), 3 August 2016.

May-June 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
Roman copper alloy zoomorphic figurine in the form of a feline, possiby a lion, moulded in three-dimensions (S1).
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 May 2020.

Before 17 March 2020. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin, a silver readiate of Otacilia Severa.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 April 2020.

  • --- Monograph: Wade-Martins, P. 1980. Fieldwork and Excavation on Village Sites in Launditch Hundred, Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 10.
  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Stanfield [2].
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2019. Drawing of a Roman zoomorphic figurine. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 244 AD to 249 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2024 3:12PM

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