Record Details

NHER Number:40437
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal detecting recovered finds dating from the Roman to the post medieval period. These include a Roman cosmetic mortar, a medieval lyre-shaped buckle or strap end, a medieval or post medieval handle in the form of an animal head and a post medieval thimble with an inscription. Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval coins and one post medieval token were also found.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG10SE
Parish:KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

February-March 2004. metal-detecting [1]
1 Roman coin, 1 cosmetic mortar and 1 finger ring fragment.
1 Late Saxon coin.
2 medieval coins, 1 horse harness pendant, 1 lyre-shaped buckle/strap-end, 1 brooch (annular, gilt) and 1 spur rowel.
1 medieval/post-medieval vessel drop-handle and 1 thimble.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 token, 1 thimble, 1 buckle frame, 1 hooked tag, 3 belt mounts (inc 1 tinned bar) and 1 ?belt mount (tinned).
Numismatic items identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA),16 April 2004.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 15 May 2014.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 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

  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COSMETIC MORTAR (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ROWEL SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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