Record Details

NHER Number:32182
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic to Bronze Age finds and Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins

Summary

Metal-detecting between 1996 and 2017 recovered a Neolithic flint laurel leaf, a Neolithic/Bronze Age flake; a medieval pottery sherd; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins and a post-medieval token; as well as medieval and medieval/post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a medieval buckle; and a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 02 42
Map Sheet:TG04SW
Parish:LANGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

September-October 1996. Metal-detecting. [1].
Laurel leaf. Rather thick example, broken at one end. Mottled grey flint with slight patina and spotty iron staining. Dimensions (>47) by 29 by 11mm. Both faces carry a trace of cortex showing that the artefact was prepared from a piece of tabular flint or pebble, rather than the more usual flake blank.
Identified by P. Robins (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 9 December 1996.

January 2015-October 2017. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
4 medieval coin.
2 post-medieval coins and a token.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2018.

January-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
Neolithic/Bronze Age flake.
1 medieval pottery sherd and a buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 28 January 2019. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 March 2019.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • 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

  • LAUREL LEAF (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1350 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1279 AD to 1327 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1309 AD to 1310 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1351 AD to 1509 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1371 AD to 1406 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1583 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1583 AD to 1603 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1667 AD)

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