Record Details
NHER Number: | 23708 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Roman miniature chisel |
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Summary
A Roman miniature, perhaps votive, axe-shaped chisel was found here by metal detecting.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TF 71 23 |
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Map Sheet: | TF72SW |
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Parish: | CONGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
December 1986. Part of large scatter NHER 3565. Metal detecting on arable. In southwest angle of road junction.
Miniature votive? tool, like axe shaped chisel. Copper alloy. Circular top, diameter 8mm, length 21mm.
E. M. James (KLM) 27 April 1987.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- CEREMONIAL OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- CHISEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- MINIATURE OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
Related records
3565 | Part of: Middle Saxon building and possible Roman to Late Saxon settlement and Early Saxon cemetery (Monument) |
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