Record Details
| NHER Number: | 39265 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period metal finds |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 2003 recovered a Bronze Age rapier or knife, an Iron Age moustache-shaped object, an Iron Age coin and a Roman coin, a Roman brooch and a medieval harness mount.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TF60NE |
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| Parish: | SHOULDHAM THORPE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
March-April 2003. Metal-detecting.
1 ?Middle Bronze Age-?Late Bronze Age ?rapier or ?knife (S1).
1 Iron Age coin (stater) and 1 ?'moustache' (S2) (compare with Salisbury Hoard).
1 Roman coin.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by K. Hines (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 9 May 2003.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 5 February 2014.
May-June 2003. Metal-detecting. In area centred on [1].
1 Roman tinned brooch (Dolphin).
1 medieval horse harness mount (hooked bar).
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 July 2003.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 5 February 2014.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age to Medieval - 1600 BC to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- RAPIER (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- KNIFE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
| --- | Photograph: 2004. KVE 25, Iron Age copper alloy half moustache.. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Hinds K.. 2003. Drawing of a Middle/ Late rapier or knife fragment.. Film. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Illustration: White, S.. 2004. Drawing of an Iron Age copper alloy half moustache.. Film. 2:1. |
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