Record Details
| NHER Number: | 30947 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman metalwork and pottery |
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Summary
Metal detecting at this location in 1994 retrieved a selection of Roman objects comprising coins, pottery sherds, fragments of toilet articles and a brooch.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 90 04 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF90SW |
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| Parish: | ASHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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| SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
March/April 1994. Metal detecting finds.
Five Roman coins. See list in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
Handle from Roman toilet or surgical instrument; 'business' end missing. Horizontal grooves around broken end.
Cup or small spoon end from Roman toilet instrument.
Roman Dolphin type brooch, with hinged pin, 1st century AD, square section bow. Silvered.
Rounded probe end from a Roman toilet instrument. Probably spoon-probe.
Two Roman greyware basal sherds.
Roman cosmetic mortar, end-looped type.
See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 29 September 1994.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- PALETTE (COSMETIC) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SURGICAL INSTRUMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- TOILET ARTICLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | 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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