Record Details
| NHER Number: | 4536 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-periods finds scatter |
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Summary
Fragments of pottery dating to the Iron Age or the Late Saxon period, and Roman coins and a seal box lid, found by metal detecting.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 75 07 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF70NE |
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| Parish: | BEACHAMWELL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1948.
On Beachamwell Warren west south west of Toothill about 213m (700 yards) west south west of the Lodge. Fragments of possible Iron Age 'A2' pot. Black ware but it might be Late Saxon.
R. R. Clarke (NCM)
Retyped by E. Rose (NAU)
August 1986.
Restricted area around findspot investigated with metal detecting.
Roman seal box lid, eliptical shape.
Coins: Antoninianus, Gallienus, rev illegible 253-68.
Follis, Constantine I, SOLI INVICTO COMITI 306-317 *1/PLN.
Constantine II CAESARVM NOSTRORVM 320-4.
Constans, GLORIA EXERCITVS, 1 standard 335-40.
Irregular Constans/Constantius II. ?FELTEMP REPARATIO? Fallen horseman 348 to 60.
House of Valentinian GLORIA ROMANORVM OF/II Siscia or Arles.
Identified A. Gregory (NAU)
A. Rogerson (NAU) 11 September 1986.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 70 NE 3. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Iron Age. Beachamwell. |
| --- | Photograph: EAU 1-4. |
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