Record Details
| NHER Number: | 30039 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds and possible Early Saxon cremation |
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Summary
Metal detecting in this area during 1993 recovered a Roman coin, a Roman brooch, a fragment of an Early Saxon brooch, a medieval strap fitting and part of a medieval vessel. The Early Saxon brooch fragment was burnt, suggesting that it came from a cremation.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 74 17 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF71NW |
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| Parish: | EAST WALTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
August 1993. Metal detecting.
Roman coin, see list.
Head and spine of Colchester two piece brooch, 1st century.
Medieval strap end of folded sheet, with one rivet and expanded border.
Medieval sheet rivet for vessel repair.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM) and S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 October 1993.
October 1993. Metal detecting.
Burnt fragment from foot of Early Saxon great square headed brooch. To be photographed.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 December 1993.
Monument Types
- CREMATION (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
Related records - none
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