NHER 9930 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age palstave and Roman and post-medieval coins

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Summary

A Bronze Age palstave was found in 1956. Metal-detecting between 2017 and 2018 recovered Roman and post-medieval coins.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM19NW
Civil Parish ASHWELLTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1956. North of Traice Road [1].
Copper alloy palstave found with shield shaped ornament, 129mm long 60mm max width.
See (S1).
R.R. Clarke (NCM)

July-September 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field [2].
KLMD092017 - PAS details to follow.
H. Mellor (HES), 20 September 2017.

July-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 February 2018

September 2017. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 April 2018.

NMD062018 - PAS details to follow. [5].

May-June 2018. Metal-detecting. [6].
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 August 2018.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Ashwellthorpe (Fundenhall).
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 19 NW 15.
  • --- Serial: 1956. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 3. p 3.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: NCM. Bronze Implement Card Index.
  • PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 70 AD to 72 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2020 10:47AM

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