NHER 7676 (Monument record) - Roman inhumation and associated finds
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Summary
A Roman inhumation, along with brooches, coins, buckles, pottery and other metalwork were found at this site in 1827.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLTISHALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1827. In chalk pit at dubious location, either this site or NHER 7680.
Discovery of late Iron Age or early Roman pottery imported wares (S3), human remains, brooches, and also later Roman coins.
Suggested by R. R. Clarke (NCM) as early Roman burial with later occupation.
E. Rose (NAU), 26 January 1990.
Associated Sources (9)
- --- SNF12924 Aerial Photograph: TG2814C-H, K, L.
- --- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Coltishall.
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Coltishall.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF700 Serial: 1829. Arch.. VolXXII. vol.XXII p.422. p 422.
- <S2> SNF726 Article in Serial: Woodward, S. 1831. A descriptive Outline of the Roman remains in Norfolk, by Samuel Woodward, Esq., in a Letter to Hudson Gurney, esq. V.P., F.R.S., accompanied by a Map of the County. Archaeologia. Vol XXIII pp 358-373. p 365.
- <S3> SNF91419 Illustration: Unknown. 1909. Drawing of an Iron Age/Early Roman pottery fragment.. Paper. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (8)
- POT (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BUCKLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 5 2022 4:16PM