Record Details

NHER Number:19307
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal detecting and fieldwalking between 1983 and 2005 recovered a range of objects, including prehistoric flakes, a piece of Neolithic chipped flint axe, Early Saxon tweezers, medieval pottery and coins, post medieval coins, a cloth seal and a toy musket. Metal-detecting in 2011 recovered a fragment of a post-medieval copper alloy rowel spur.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 06 13
Map Sheet:TG01SE
Parish:NORTH TUDDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

May 1983.
On surface of ploughed field.
Three worked flint flakes.
Fragment of chipped flint Neolithic axe head.
Two unglazed medieval sherds.
A. Gregory (NAU), 24 June 1983.

August 2001. Metal detecting.
Post medieval coins.
List in file.
S. Ashley (NLA), 3 October 2001.

October 2001. Metal detecting.
Post medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 December 2001.

February 2003. Metal detecting.
Flint flake.
Two medieval and three post medieval coins.
Roman, Early Saxon, Middle Saxon/Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists with grid references in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 31 March 2003.

July 2004. Metal detecting.
Four medieval coins and one post medieval coin.
Post medieval toy musket with ramrod and additional ramrod, found close together.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 September 2004.

April 2005. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon weight and post medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 28 April 2005.

12 September 2011. 'Metal-detecting.
Fragment of post-medieval rowel spur.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 28 October 2011.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • PROBE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SPOON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TWEEZERS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • CENSER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • LAMP (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DIVIDERS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • ROWEL SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Photograph: 2003. KTQ 35, Early Saxon tweezer fragment..
---Photograph: 2003. KTQ 36, Middle Saxon strap end..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Photograph: 2003. LFW 1-2, Medieval lid..

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