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Record Details

NHER Number:	35167
Type of record:	Find Spot
Name:	Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal detecting recovered a complete Roman cosmetic spoon, a post medieval mount or handle, a medieval harness stud, a post medieval coin weight and a post medieval gold posy ring. Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post medieval coins were also found, and other Roman, medieval and post medieval objects.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:	Not displayed
Map Sheet:	TM08NW
Parish:	KENNINGHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1997. Metal detecting. [1].
Roman complete Roman bronze cosmetic spoon. Flatish bowl and single twist near hooked (suspension) end.
Post medieval open circular, bronze ring with six-leaved flower in centre; lug on back broken off on attachment. Probably mount/handle.
Identified by K. Sussums (NLA).
W. Milligan (NCM), 17 October 1997.

Before 31 May 2000. Metal detecting.
Post medieval coin weight.
Medieval harness stud.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 March 2001.

Before 18 September 2002. Metal detecting.
Medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 January 2003.

Before 22 April 2003. Metal detecting.
Medieval coin. See Notes for ngr.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 June 2003.

Before 10 May 2005. Metal detecting.
Two Roman, two medieval, one post medieval coin, and one post medieval token.
One medieval and one post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 September 2005.

Before 9 September 2005. Metal detecting.
One Iron Age, four Roman, two medieval and two post medieval coins.
Post medieval token and jetton.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects, including 18th-century inscribed gold posy ring.
See lists and report on gold ring (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 7 December 2005 and E. Rose (NLA), 27 January 2006. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 May 2020.

Before 25 April 2006. Metal detecting.
One Roman, nine medieval and five post medieval coins.
Roman, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 October 2006.

Monument Types

FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
TOILET ARTICLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
MIRROR CASE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
ROWEL SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---	Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2008. Treasure Annual Report 2005/6. p 173; No 904.
---	Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---	Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>	Unpublished Document: British Museum. 2005. British Museum Treasure Report (2005 T343).