Record Details
| NHER Number: | 29173 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Metal detecting between 1985 and 2004 recovered a range of objects, including Iron Age coins, Roman coins, brooches and a finger ring, a medieval jetton and a post medieval jetton. A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found by chance in 1992.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TM39SW |
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| Parish: | DITCHINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Unstratified finds were recorded on this NHER number between 1985 and 2005. By September 2006 the south-eastern field boundary was removed. Unstratified finds for the entire field are now recorded under NHER 63772.
1985 to 1986. Metal detecting. [1]
One pierced Roman finger-ring.
Three Iron Age coins.
Eight Roman brooches.
Thirty three Roman coins.
Possible Early Saxon annular brooch.
Medieval jetton.
Post medieval jetton.
Two medieval key fragments.
See list in file, which does not contain any detail on Roman coins apart from diameters.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 May 2001.
June 1992. Casual find.
Neolithic polished flint axe.
(S1) in file.
W. Milligan (NCM), 1 July 1992.
December 2004. Metal detecting.
Roman dolphin brooch.
2 Roman coins, 1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Cattermole (HES), 9 September 2011.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 50 AD to 100 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 268 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- PENDANT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (13th Century - 1205 AD to 1218 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Finds Illustrations. |
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