Record Details

NHER Number:35157
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period metal objects and coins

Summary

Metal detecting during 1999-2000 recovered a variety of metal objects and coins. Finds of note included a Roman finger ring, a Middle Saxon sceat, a post medieval coin weight and an unusual medieval buckle frame.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TM19SE
Parish:WACTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

September-October 1999. Metal detecting.
Roman finger ring.
Middle Saxon sceat.
Medieval brooch and very unusual buckle frame.
Two medieval coins.
One possible medieval possible weight.
Post medieval coin.
Post medieval coin weight.
Post medieval decorated disc.
See lists in file.
K. Hinds (NLA) 25 February 2000.

December 1999/January 2000. Metal detecting.
Late Roman buckle fragment.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 21 February 2001.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BUCKLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • ANNULAR BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: 1999. KSS 18-19, Romano British buckle frame..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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