Record Details
| NHER Number: | 39916 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman lock |
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Summary
A Roman lock pin, made of copper alloy, found by metal detecting.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 50 12 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG51SW |
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| Parish: | FILBY, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
September 2003. Metal detecting.
Roman copper alloy lock pin, spindle shaped head (diameter 19mm) with concave end, groove around rim, tapering integral shank projects from base, V shaped groove near terminal, length 38mm.
See (S1).
S. Ashley (NLA), 28 October 2003.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- LOCK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Article in Serial: Crummy, N.. 1983. The Roman Small Finds from excavations in Colchester 1971-9.. Colchester Archaeology. No 4618. pp 124-5; Fig 137; No 4143. |
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