Record Details
| NHER Number: | 37278 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Metal-detecting during Discovery Tours holidays recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins. Objects dating from the Roman to post-medieval period were also recorded. These include a complete Roman cosmetic spoon, part of a Middle or Late Saxon disc brooch, a medieval lead spindle whorl, two medieval seal matrices and an undated lead plumb-bob. Metal-detecting between 2011 and 2018 recovered Late Iron Age and medieval coins, and a post-medieval buckle.
Images - none
Location
Full description
22 August 2001. Metal-detecting. Discovery Tours Field 13.
Two Roman coins.
Four medieval coins.
Three post-medieval coins.
Roman, Middle Saxon/Late Saxon, medieval, post-medieval and undated metal finds.
See lists and (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 June 2002.
26 August 2005. Metal-detecting by Discovery Tours. Site extended to whole field.
Amongst other finds to be reported in the future:
Two medieval seal matrices.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 31 October 2005.
Summer 2005. Metal-detecting. Finders' field 15, extended to cover two fields.
Possible Bronze Age blade.
Medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
2 medieval and 1 post-medieval coins.
See lists in file and CD.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 September 2006.
March-April 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin and post-medieval buckle.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 11 May 2011.
May-June 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Iron Age coin, gold plated forgery of a Gallo-Belgic stater.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 August 2018.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 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
- PLUMB BOB (Unknown date)
- WEIGHT (Unknown date)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- COIN (Late Iron Age - 55 BC to 30 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COSMETIC SPOON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROWEL SPUR (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- SCABBARD (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PURSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: Riddler, I.. 2005. Digital photographs of Discovery Tours finds, Summer 2005. CD. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph. |
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