Record Details

NHER Number:25326
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Prehistoric flints and multi-period pottery

Summary

A prehistoric flint scraper and fragments of pottery dating from the Late Neolithic to the post medieval periods found during fieldwalking. Metal detecting in 2010 recovered Roman, medieval and post medieval coins, a Roman knife handle, an Middle Saxon pin and a medieval furniture fitting

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 8322 9899
Map Sheet:TL89NW
Parish:HILBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1989. Fieldwalking finds. Finder's field C.
Pottery of Late Neolithic, Roman, Thetford, medieval and post medieval.
List and sketch plan in file.
A. Rogerson (NAU) 30 June 1989.

Before 4 December 2009. Metal detecting.
1 Roman, 14 medieval and 4 post-medieval coins, medieval and post-medieval jettons, post-medieval token, post-medieval pipe tamper (S1) [1], Roman folding knife handle (S2), Middle Saxon pin, Middle Saxon/Late Saxon hooked tag and a medieval furniture fitting.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson, (NLA), 3 February 2010. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 18 September 2014, E. McDonald (HES), 24 August 2020.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 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

  • POT (Undated)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • PIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PIPE TAMPER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of a post-medieval pipe tamper.. Film. 2:1.
<S2>Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2010. Drawing of a Roman knife handle depicting a hound. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

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