Record Details

NHER Number:35026
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 1998 and 2015 recovered undatable burnt flint; medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; post-medieval tile fragments; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval and post-medieval jettons; a post-medieval token and undatable, Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include an undatable copper alloy ring; a Roman brooch; Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorls; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval brooch and key; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy rings, lead weights and a copper alloy vessel fragment and post-medieval furniture fittings, a crotal bell, key and a seal.

Images

  • Post-medieval hooked tag from NHER 35026  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:TM 20 96
Map Sheet:TM29NW
Parish:TASBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

June 1998. Metal-detecting. Finder's Fieldwork no TRH1. [1].
Undatable incomplete circular flat lead disc with two recessed lines around outer edge of once face and italicise lettering (unclear). No obvious means of attachment. A seal? Polaroid taken.
Medieval strap end in the form of a tree. The triangular openwork knop represents the trunk and the branches while the circular attachment end has roots engraved on it around an oval perforation. Four bronze rivets would have originally secured the back plate, now missing; traces of white metal coating can be seen, particularly on the reverse. 15th century.
Nuremberg jetton, Rose/orb type, 16th/17th century.
K. Sussams (NCM) 20 May 1999.

Before 21 April 1999. Metal-detecting. Whole field.
Cast globular button, copper alloy, domed head and pierced integral shank. Late medieval/early post-medieval.
One Roman coin.
One post medieval token.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 30 April 2000.

Before April 2004. In southwest corner of field.
Medieval and post medieval pottery. Post medieval tile.
Fragment of heat reddened flint.
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 7 May 2004.

August-September 2006. Metal-detecting. Third of field next to road.
1 medieval jetton and 1 buckle plate.
2 medieval buckle frames.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 token, 1 tinned buckle frame and 1 belt mount.
Numismatic items identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 13 October 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

September-October 2006. Metal-detecting.
3 medieval coins, 1 buckle plate and 1 composite strap end.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 belt mount and 1 casket key.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 23 November 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

December 2006-January 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval buckle.
3 medieval/post-medieval rings.
2 post-medieval coins and 1 furniture handle back-plate.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 13 February 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

January-February 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval jetton, 1 buckle and 1 furniture key.
1 medieval/post-medieval lead weight, 1 buckle frame and 1 vessel leg.
3 post-medieval coins, 2 jettons, 1 buckle frame, 1 belt mount, 1 tinned furniture stud and 1 tinned sword mount.
1 undatable ring.
Numismatic items identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 16 March 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

March-April 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin and 1 brooch (reversed fantail type).
2 medieval coins, 1 jetton, 1 pottery sherd (unglazed, reduced), 1 brooch frame fragment (annular) and 1 composite three-part strap end fragment.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 crotal bell and 1 button.
Pottery Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), numismatic items by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 May 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

August-October 2012. Metal-detecting. [2].
One Roman coin.
Two Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorls.
Medieval copper alloy trapezoidal strap loop.
Medieval/post-medieval hooked tag and a lead conical weight.
One post-medieval jetton and a harness mount in the form of an acorn in its cup.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 November 2012.

February-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 April 2014.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to 19th Century - 851 AD to 1900 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

  • RING (Unknown date)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
  • BURNT FLINT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 103 AD to 117 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 17th Century - 1000 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 17th Century - 1000 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (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)
  • DISC (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1608 AD to 1612 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Map: Finder's Map..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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