Record Details

NHER Number:28929
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal-detecting and fieldwalking between 1992 and 2014 recovered late prehistoric worked flints; Roman, Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval jettons; Roman, Late Saxon, medieval, post-medieval and undated metal objects. The metal finds include Roman brooches, furniture fittings, a steelyard weight, key handle, fragment of drop handle and a piece of edging or binding from a shield or vessel; a Late Saxon brooch and stirrup strap mount; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval lead pot mend and harness mounts and pendants; medieval to medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments; a post-medieval seal matrix, crotal bell, finger-ring and lead spigot and undatable metalworking debris and casting waste.

Images

  • Post-medieval finger ring from HER 28929  © Norfolk County Council
  • Late Saxon/medieval stirrup strap mount from NHER 28829  © Norfolk County Council
  • Romano-British vessel from NHER 28929  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG10SE
Parish:MULBARTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

March-April 1992. Area of metal-detecting finds. [1].
Roman, Late Saxon, medieval pottery.
Late Saxon brooch.
Medieval metalwork.
See list and map in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 April 1992.

1992. Fieldwalking finds.
Roman, medieval sherds.
See file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 6 July 1992.

September 1992.
Lead pot mend, ?Roman.
Roman copper alloy knob, circular with convex top and central nipple; and fragments of iron shank.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 26 October 1992.

July 1992. Metal-detecting and fieldwalking finds.
Roman sherd.
Medieval metalwork.
List in file.
J. Davies (NCM), 22 October 1992.

December 2002. Metal-detecting.
Two Roman coins.
Roman sherds.
Roman, ?post-medieval and undatable metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 January 2003.

February 2002. Metal-detecting.
Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 3 April 2002.

24 March 2002 and 9 October 2005. Metal-detecting, site extended. See [2] for old NGR.
Undatable weight.
1 Roman coin.
Medieval harness pendant.
2 post-medieval coins.
See lists and finder's maps (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 December 2005.

October-November 2005. Metal-detecting.
Roman sherd.
Medieval, post-medieval and undatable metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 December 2005.

Fieldwalking 2008. Caistor Research Project. Site extended - previous extent saved [3]
Prehistoric worked flints, Romano British, Early Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval sherds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 September 2008.

For more finds from this area and that of HER number 30022, see HER number 54891.
E. Whitcombe (NLA), 9 September 2010.

October-November 2010.
Romano-British sherds and brooch, three Roman and one medieval coin, post-medieval seal matrix.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 30 November 2010.

Before 4 October 2010. Metal-detecting.
Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects (including post-medieval gold finger ring).
Medieval jetton and post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 22 January 2011.

17 and 31 October 2010. Metal-detecting.
Romano-British pot sherd and undatable casting jet.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 10 February 2011.

December 2010-January 2011. Metal-detecting.
Three pot sherds, possibly Early Saxon, medieval and medieval/post-medieval.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 31 January 2011.

September-October 2012. Metal-detecting.
Three Roman coins and a Dolphin brooch.
One medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 November 2012.

September-October 2013. Metal-detecting. [4].
3 Roman pottery sherds, a furniture fitting, steelyard weight, fragment of drop handle and a piece of edging or binding from a shield or vessel.
1 medieval coin, a buckle and a lead pot mend.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel base.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 11 November 2013.

July-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [5].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014.

September-October 2015. Metal-detecting. [6].
Roman key handle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 6 November 2015.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
  • QUERN (Undated)
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
  • FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 69 AD to 192 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 98 AD to 192 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 271 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 287 AD)
  • POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1203 AD to 1210 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1356 AD to 1361 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1380 AD to 1422 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SPIGOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Publication: British Museum. 2013. Treasure Act Annual Report 2011. p xlviii.
---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Map: Finder's Map..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Unpublished Document: Davies, G. 2005. Finder's maps and notes for metal-detecting by G. Davies in March 2002 and between 4 September and 16 October 2005. Finder's map.

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