Record Details
| NHER Number: | 25107 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking and metal detecting recovered a medieval buckle, harness, seal matrix, part of a copper alloy vessel and fragments of a child's skeleton. Pieces of Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery were also found.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 30 03 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG30SW |
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| Parish: | HOLVERSTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
December 1988. Fieldwalking and metal detecting.
Three Roman greyware sherds including one rim.
Thetford type ware sherds including three rims and one base.
Medieval pottery including six grey sherds, green glazed Grimston and one early medieval ware rim.
Cast bronze vessel fragment.
13th century bronze buckle. See (S1).
Fragment of bronze harness pendant, probably. See (S1).
Post medieval lead glazed earthenware sherds.
Fragmentary child's skeletal remains.
Identified by by S. Margeson (NCM) and W. Milligan (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 18 January 1989.
June 1989. Found with metal detector.
14th century bronze strap end. Buckle pin missing.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 12 June 1989.
1990. Metal detected find
Medieval bronze circular seal matrix, with circular suspension loop S' ?GO? DE NETVNNE in centre, cross on a triangular base, flanked by sun and crescent moon.
16th century silver oval seal matrix with hound within beaded border
Handle broken off.
See (S1).
S. Margeson (NCM), 19 December 1990.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <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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