Record Details
| NHER Number: | 20410 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman coins and medieval buckle |
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Summary
Six Roman coins and a medieval copper alloy buckle were found at this spot by metal detecting. These finds are part of a larger Roman to Late Saxon settlement and Early Saxon cemetery complex.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 71 23 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF72SW |
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| Parish: | CONGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
March 1984. Probably found metal detecting.
Copper alloy buckle. Diameter 3.5cm curly outline, almost Tudor rose shape. Single bar across middle.
See (S1)
Information from [1]
E. M. James (KLM), 17 March 1984.
November 1984. Metal detecting on arable.
Five Roman bronze coins too corroded to see any detail.
Information from [2].
E. M. James (KLM), 20 December 1984
May 1985. Metal detecting.
Small bronze coin of Constantine I or II as junior Caesar mint: Constantinople or Arles.
Information from [1].
E. M. James (KLM), 26 June 1985.
This site falls within metal detecting scatter NHER 25765.
E. Rose (NAU), 31 May 1990
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Finds Illustrations. |
Related records
| 25765 | Part of: Late Iron Age activity, Early Saxon cemetery and Roman to early medieval settlement, plus multi-period finds (Monument) |
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