Record Details
| NHER Number: | 32005 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Bronze Age hoard |
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered a Late Bronze Age hoard containing one copper alloy socketed palstave and nine copper alloy socketed axeheads. One of the axeheads is missing its blade. Roman and medieval coins and tokens were also found.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TM08NW |
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| Parish: | KENNINGHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1995. Metal detecting finds.
Late Bronze Age hoard of nine socketed axes (Nos. 2 to 10) (one with blade missing), one palstave (No.1).
Two Roman coins.
One medieval penny.
James I farthing token.
See lists in file. Identified by J. Davies (NCM) 15 August 1995.
See (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9 and S10).
W. Milligan (NCM) 30 August 1995
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- PALSTAVE (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- HOARD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph. |
| --- | Photograph: JHY 1-22, Bronze Age axe hoard.. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed palstave.. Paper. 1:1. No 1. |
| <S2> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S3> | Illustration: Jenkins, T. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S4> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S5> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S6> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S7> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S8> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S9> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S10> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
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