Record Details

NHER Number:36081
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal detecting in 2001 recovered a Late Bronze Age hoard of copper alloy objects, including axes, spearheads, sword fragments and knives. Also found were Roman coins and a medieval coin.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG01SE
Parish:NORTH TUDDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

April 2001. Metal detecting.
Late Bronze Age founder's hoard.
See 8-sheet file for catalogue of Late Bronze Age hoard by K. Hinds (NLA).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 April 2001. Amended A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 February 2004.

April 2001. Metal detecting.
Site extended to cover whole field.
One Roman coin.
One medieval coin.
Medieval/post medieval harness mount.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 25 May 2001.

August 2001. Metal detecting.
Roman coin.
List in file.
S. Ashley (NLA), 2 October 2001.

December 2001. Metal detecting.
Late Bronze Age fragment of socketed axehead, (S1).
See further description in file.
K. Hinds (NLA), 4 February 2002.

October 2004. Metal detecting.
Additional to Late Bronze Age hoard, a spearhead (S2)and sword fragment (S3).
See list in file. Reported in(S4).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 27 November 2004.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age to 19th Century - 1000 BC to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BUTTON (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • CASTING WASTE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FERRULE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • GOUGE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • HOARD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • KNIFE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • MOULD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • RAPIER (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • RAZOR (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SPEAR (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SWORD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Ashley, S.. 2001. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axe fragment.. Film. 1:1.
<S2>Illustration: Ashley, S.. 2004. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age spearhead.. Film. 1:1.
<S3>Illustration: Ashley, S.. 2004. Drawing of Late Bronze Age sword fragments. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S4>Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2006. Treasure Annual Report 2004. pp 40-41; No 28; Figs 28.1-28.3.

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