Record Details

NHER Number:28162
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Iron Age terret, Roman brooch and medieval metal objects

Summary

A miniature Iron Age terret found was found here in 1989. Metal-detecting in 2013 recovered a Roman brooch and several medieval metal objects including buckles, a harness pendant and a strap end.

Images

  • Medieval buckle from NHER 28162  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:TG 16 03
Map Sheet:TG10SE
Parish:KETTERINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1989. Stray Find.
Found while walking.[1].
Iron Age miniature terret.
Polaroid NCM.
Identified by W. Milligan (NCM) 9 March 1990.

May-June 2013. Metal-detecting. Site extended 125m to the north-east. [2].
Roman brooch.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 August 2013.

June-July 2013. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval buckles, harness pendant and strap end.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 October 2013.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • HARNESS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 60 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1250 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---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.

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