Record Details

NHER Number:23841
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman brooch and metal working debris

Summary

Metal detecting recovered a Roman Colchester one-piece brooch dated to the early or middle 1st century AD and a piece of undated copper alloy metal working debris.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 97 85
Map Sheet:TL98NE
Parish:HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1987. Found with metal detector. Woods northwest of lodge.
Fine one-piece Colchester brooch, bronze, early to mid 1st century AD, unperforated foot, no.11 on [1]'s list. See (S1).
Copper alloy slag, undated.
Information from [1].
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU).
S. Margeson (NCM), 24 April 1987.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 75 AD)

Associated Finds

  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 75 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

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