Record Details
| NHER Number: | 31632 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Metal detecting on this site between 1995 and 2009 has recovered Iron Age and Roman coins, Early Saxon brooches and a gilt mount, a Middle or Late Saxon strap end and Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post medieval coins. A Neolithic polished flint axehead and other late prehistoric flint tools have also been recovered, as well as Romano-British, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TG03NW |
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| Parish: | GUNTHORPE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Before Summer 1995. Metal detecting finds.
Roman coins.
Medieval/post medieval coins.
Neolithic polished flint axe.
Middle Saxon/Late Saxon strap end.
See list and map in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 4 December 1995.
1996 - 1997. Metal detecting finds.
2 Iron Age silver coins about 20m apart.
See list in file.
To be photographed.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 13 June 1997.
Before 12 January 2005. Metal detecting. Site extended to whole field.
3 fragments of Early Saxon brooches.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 February 2005.
March - April 2007
Prehistoric worked flints.
Romano-British, medieval and post medieval sherds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 May 2007.
8 August 2007. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon strap-end.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 27 November 2009.
March - April 2008. Metal detecting.
Early Saxon mount depicting a fish between two birds, (S1).
See description.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 June 2008.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- 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 (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
- AWL (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- CORE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- MOUNT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- PURSE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- PURSE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- SADDLE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph. |
| --- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
| --- | Map: Finder's Map.. |
| --- | Unpublished Document: Robins, P.A.. 1994. Lithic Report. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2008. Drawing of an Early Saxon gilt copper alloy openwork mount.. Film. 2:1. |
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