Record Details

NHER Number:38061
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman to post medieval metalwork and coins

Summary

Metal detecting here in 2002-03 recovered a range of multi period metal objects. Finds of note included two Middle Saxon pins, an elaborate belt mount in the shape of a scallop shell, a post medieval tinned buckle with foliate decoration and a Roman coin of Magnentius.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 10 83
Map Sheet:TM18SW
Parish:SHELFANGER, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

December 2002/January 2003. Metal detecting. Field north and northeast of hall.
One Roman, three medieval and three post medieval coins.
?Early Saxon buckle.
Middle Saxon pin.
Post medieval and undatable metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 15 February 2003.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • RING (Unknown date)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • PIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DIVIDERS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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