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Record Details

NHER Number:	33384
Type of record:	Find Spot
Name:	Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal detecting between 1997 and 1999 recovered Mesolithic/Early Neolithic, Neolithic and undatable prehistoric worked flints; medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval and post-medieval jettons; post-medieval tokens and Iron Age to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a large Iron Age terret; a Roman amphora-shaped strap end and suspension mount; an Early Saxon buckle; Early-Middle Saxon tweezers; a very large Middle-Late Saxon hooked tag; a Late Saxon strap end; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval padlock and harness fitting; a medieval/post-medieval padlock and a post-medieval lead cloth seal.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:	TG 12 33
Map Sheet:	TG13SW
Parish:	LITTLE BARNINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

November/December 1997. Metal-detecting.
Medieval and post medieval coins, tokens, including three Tealbys found close together.
Iron Age terret.
Early Saxon/Middle Saxon objects.
Medieval and undatable objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 January 1998.

December 1997/January 1998. Metal detecting finds.
Two medieval coins.
Probable Neolithic worked flint.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 10 February 1998.

January to February 1999. Metal-detecting.
2 Mesolithic/Early Neolithic flint blades.
1 Roman strap end (S1).
1 Middle Saxon/Late Saxon enormous hooked tag (S2).
1 medieval/post medieval buckle and 1 barrel padlock.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 token and 1 jetton.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 March 1999. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 19 June 2014.

January to February 1999. Metal detecting.
Worked flint.
Post medieval coins.
Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 April 1999.

July to August 1999. Metal detecting.
Medieval coin and jetton.
Medieval, post medieval and undatbale metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 7 September 1999.

August to September 1999. Metal detecting.
One medieval and one post medieval coin.
Medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 October 1999.p

Monument Types

FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
FINDSPOT (Early Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 10000 BC to 3001 BC)
FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 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

UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
BLADE (Early Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 10000 BC to 3001 BC)
BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
HARNESS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STRAP END (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BUCKLE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
DRESS COMPONENT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
TWEEZERS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
TWEEZERS (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PADLOCK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PADLOCK (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PADLOCK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---	Map: Finder's Map..
---	Monograph: Ashley, S. 2002. Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 101.
---	Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>	Photograph: 1999. KSJ 18, Roman strap-end.
<S2>	Photograph: 1999. KSJ 16-17, Middle/Late Saxon hooked tag.