Record Details

NHER Number:25864
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 1990 and 2014 recovered Roman and medieval pottery sherds; Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a medieval jetton and Roman, Middle/Late Saxon and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include Roman brooches; a Middle/Late Saxon prick spur; a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; medieval harness mounts, a nail cleaner and lead pot mend; a medieval/post-medieval spindle whorl, thimble and copper alloy vessel fragments and a post-medieval clapper bell, harness mount, cloth seal and a furniture handle back-plate.

Images

  • Medieval harness mount from NER 25864  © Norfolk County Council
  • Medieval buckle from NHER 25864  © Norfolk County Council
  • Post-medieval buckle from NHER 25864  © Norfolk County Council
  • Medieval strap end from NHER 25864  © Norfolk County Council
  • Middle Saxon-Late Saxon prick spur from NHER 25864  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG41SE
Parish:FILBY, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full description

October 1990. Found with metal detecting.
Gold stater, ANTEDI. Mass 5.254g, 81.07grains
D. Gurney (NLA) 25 October 1990

18 December 1990. Antedios stater declared not Treasure Trove.
See correspondence in file.
For Antedios gold generally, see (S1).
D. Gurney (NLA) 19 December 1990

1991.
Gold stater of Antedios sold at Christies to unknown purchaser.
D. Gurney (NLA) 16 January 1992

September 2005. Metal detecting.
Medieval buckle and 15th-16th century thimble.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 November 2005.

October-November 2005. Metal detecting. Site extended to whole field. See (1) for old NGR.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 December 2005.

November-December 2013. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman pottery sherd.
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
1 medieval coin and harness or strap mount fragments.
Medieval/post-medieval spindle whorl.
1 post-medieval coin and a crotal bell.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 January 2014.

December 2013-January 2014. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin and brooches.
2 medieval coins, buckles and a harness mount.
Medieval/post-medieval button and vessel fragments.
1 post-medieval coin, a crotal bell, harness mount and a furniture handle back-plate.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 6 February 2014.

January-February 2014. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 medieval jetton, 1 pottery sherd, a buckle, nail cleaner and strap-end.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel handle.
2 post-medieval coins, a clapper bell and a buckle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 March 2014.

February-March 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
Middle/Late Saxon prick spur (S2), (S3).
1 medieval coin, a lead pot mend and a buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
2 post-medieval coins and a cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 April 2014. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 10 October 2019.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 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 (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 55 AD to 80 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 55 AD to 80 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 117 AD to 138 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 200 AD to 409 AD)
  • PRICK SPUR (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 720 AD to 900 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 13th Century - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval to 13th Century - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval to 15th Century - 1100 AD to 1450 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1100 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (12th Century to 13th Century - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • BUCKLE (12th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (12th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • NAIL CLEANER (12th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (13th Century - 1207 AD to 1216 AD)
  • POT (13th Century to 15th Century - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (13th Century to 14th Century - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (13th Century - 1292 AD to 1296 AD)
  • BUCKLE (13th Century to 15th Century - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • VESSEL (13th Century to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (13th Century to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (14th Century - 1310 AD to 1333 AD)
  • COIN (14th Century - 1351 AD to 1377 AD)
  • JETTON (14th Century to 15th Century - 1373 AD to 1415 AD)
  • STRAP END (14th Century to 15th Century - 1400 AD to 1450 AD)
  • THIMBLE (14th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1599 AD)
  • VESSEL (14th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • VESSEL (14th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (15th Century to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BELL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1550 AD to 1800 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1566 AD to 1566 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1584 AD to 1587 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1606 AD to 1606 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1643 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1675 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CROTAL (17th Century to 18th Century - 1700 AD to 1800 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1990. Detector man to sell ancient coin. 19 December.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Photograph: FTG 11-16.
<S1>Article in Serial: 1970. [unknown]. Britannia. Vol 1, p 30, p lIV, nos 115-11.
<S2>Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2014. Drawing of an incomplete Middle to Late Saxon prick spur. Film. 2:1.
<S3>Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2014. Drawning of an incomplete Middle to Late Saxon prick spur. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

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