NHER 7752 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

A Neolithic chipped flint axehead and stone whetstone were found between 1960 and 1968. Metal-detecting in 2013 and 2016 recovered Roman coins as well as medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a medieval buckle and copper alloy vessel or casket handle; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and a post-medieval discoidal lead weight and furniture fitting.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG11NE
Civil Parish	HAVERINGLAND, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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1968. Chipped flint axehead found when drilling corn. [1].
Drawn (S1) 1973 T. H. Mck. Clough (copy in file).
Schist hone found near axehead.
E. B. Green (NCM).

October 2013. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval buckle and copper alloy vessel or casket handle.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Post-medieval discoidal lead weight and a furniture fitting.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 11 November 2013.

March-April 2016. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 June 2016.

September-October 2016. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 November 2016.

Associated Sources (5)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Haveringland.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF80048 Illustration: Clough, T.. 1973. Drawing of a Neolithic chipped flint axehead.. Card. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (10)

FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
WHETSTONE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
COIN (Roman - 81 AD to 96 AD)
COIN (Roman - 117 AD to 125 AD)
COIN (Roman - 161 AD to 169 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1730 AD)