Record Details

NHER Number:45403
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman and Middle Saxon to post-medieval finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 2003 and 2008 recovered Roman. medieval and post-medieval coins, a post-medieval jetton; aswell as Roman, and Middle Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman unidentified object; Middle Saxon/Late Saxon hooked tag, and pin; a Late Saxon furniture fitting; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval spindle whorl, key, leash fragment, pot mend, and weight; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment; and post-medieval casting waste, a book fitting, cloth seal, unidentified object, and furniture fitting.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 72 42
Map Sheet:TF74SW
Parish:THORNHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

January 2003-September 2004. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Middle/Late Saxon pin head.
2 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 April 2019.

2006. Metal detecting.
One Roman, two medieval and seven post medieval coins, post medieval jetton.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 July 2006.

Summer 2006. Metal detecting.
One Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 July 2006.

Before 17 August 2007 site extended, previous site area saved [2].
2 medieval coins, medieval, post medieval and undatable metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 September 2007.

Before 21 September 2007. Metal detecting.
1 post medieval coin, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See list in file
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 November 2007.

Autumn 2008. Metal Detecting
2 Roman coins, Roman unidentified object, medieval leash and weight and post- medieval cloth seal, button and furniture fitting.
See list in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 15 January 2009

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 154 AD to 155 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • PIN (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 700 AD to 900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • LEASH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1170 AD to 1180 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1272 AD to 1307 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CASTING WASTE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1594 AD to 1596 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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

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