Record Details

NHER Number:32878
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal detecting between 1997 and 2017 recovered Neolithic and Bronze Age flint scrapers; medieval and post-medieval coins, and Roman, Early Saxon, and medieval metal objects. The metal finds include Roman brooches; Early Saxon brooches; medieval buckles and an end cap from a knife handle, a strap fitting and a book fitting.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 74 12
Map Sheet:TF71SW
Parish:NARBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

June 1997. Metal detecting. [1].
Parts of three Early Saxon brooches found very close together.
See list in file.
A.Rogerson (NLA), 18 August 1997.

June 2000. Metal detecting. [2]. Context 2 - whole field. Cross Reference NHER 32878, 11703, 3937.
Neolithic and Bronze Age flints.
Two medieval coins.
?Bronze Age tanged ?chisel, (S1).
Roman and Early Saxon brooches.
Medieval, post medieval and undatable metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 July 2000.

January-August 2016. Metal-detecting. [3].
Roman Hod Hill brooch.
1 medieval coin, a buckle, and a copper alloy sheet end cap from a knife handle.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 October 2017.

Before October 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
Roman brooch.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 May 2017.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Medieval - 4000 BC to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
  • 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)
  • FINDSPOT (18th Century - 1729 AD to 1739 AD)

Associated Finds

  • RING (Undated)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • CHISEL (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1247 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • KNIFE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (18th Century - 1729 AD to 1739 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Ashley, S.. 2000. Drawing of a Bronze Age tanged tool possibly a chisel.. Film. 1:1.

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