Record Details

NHER Number:40338
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Fieldwalking and metal-detecting in 2001 and 2006 recovered Neolithic, Bronze Age, Early Iron Age and undatable prehistoric worked flints, fragments of Roman, Early Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval pottery and Roman, Early Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects. The metal objects include a Roman Dolphin type brooch, an Early Saxon small-long brooch and a 13th to 14th century lead seal matrix with a fleur-de-lis motif. Metal-detecting in 2011 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins, post-medieval jettons, a Roman flagon base fragment, medieval buckles and harness mount, medieval/post-medieval buckle and vessel fragment, post-medieval buckles and belt or harness mount and an undated lead weight.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 98 85
Map Sheet:TL98NE
Parish:HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

December 1987. Metal-detecting.
Found at [1]:
1 Middle Saxon coin (East Anglian Type sceatta).
See NCM notes and polaroid.
P. Watkins (HES), 6 July 2016.

2001. Fieldwalking in five areas at north end and along west side of former field.
Neolithic and undatable prehistoric worked flints.
Roman, Early Saxon and medieval sherds.
Roman, Early Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 30 March 2004.

The metal objects include a Roman Dolphin type brooch, an Early Saxon small-long brooch and a 13th to 14th century lead seal matrix with a fleur-de-lis motif.
M. Dennis (NLA), 14 February 2006.

2006. Fieldwalking.
Neolithic and late prehistoric worked flints.
Iron Age, Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds.
See lists and notes in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 December 2006.

March-April 2011. Metal-detecting.
2 Roman, 2 medieval and 7 post-medieval coins, 2 post-medieval jettons, fragment of Roman enamelled flagon (S1), medieval, medieval/post-medieval, post-medieval metal and undatable objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 17 May 2011.

April-May 2011. Metal-detecting.
Medieval, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval buckles.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 14 June 2011.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Iron Age - 800 BC to 401 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 (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

  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BLADE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • CORE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FABRICATOR (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BLADE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • CORE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • BLADE (Early Iron Age - 800 BC to 401 BC)
  • CORE (Early Iron Age - 800 BC to 401 BC)
  • POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Early Iron Age - 800 BC to 401 BC)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Iron Age - 800 BC to 401 BC)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FLAGON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 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)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (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)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2011. Drawing of a Roman flagon base fragment.. Film. 2:1.

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