Record Details

NHER Number:50099
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Mesolithic flint blade core and medieval to post-medieval metal objects

Summary

Metal detecting in 2006 and 2011 recovered a Mesolithic flint blade core; medieval coins; a medieval/post-medieval lead weight and a fragment of a post-medieval monumental brass.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 20 03
Map Sheet:TG20SW
Parish:SWARDESTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Before 11 October 2006. Metal-detecting.
1 Mesolithic flint blade core.
1 medieval/post-medieval lead weight.
1 post-medieval monumental brass fragment.
3 undatable coins.
Flint core identified by P. Robins (NCM) and other objects by A. Rogerson (NLA). See list in file.
Compiled by A. Rogerson (NLA), 3 March 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 March 2014.

Before 7 September 2011. Metal-detecting.
Two medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Marsden (HES), 16 October 2012.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • 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

  • BLADE CORE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (13th Century - 1213 AD to 1215 AD)
  • COIN (13th Century - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
  • BRASS (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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