Record Details
| NHER Number: | 24513 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Metal detecting and fieldwalking recovered two prehistoric flint flakes, a Roman dolphin type brooch, a 9th century disc brooch depicting a backward-turning animal and a post medieval copper alloy Jew's Harp.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 21 04 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20SW |
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| Parish: | KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1988. Fieldwalking with metal detector on ploughed field.
Flint flake and another with retouch.
Post medieval copper alloy Jews Harp.
Information from [1].
See (S1).
Identified by J. Wymer (NAU) and S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), March 1988.
February 1993. In spoil from 'anti-gipsy' ditch.
Roman dolphin-type brooch; missing spring; catch-plate bent; wings decorated with narrow vertical grooves; central rib along bow has rope pattern.
9th century disc brooch, backward-turning animal, milled border. Animal with three-toed hooves and triangular end to tail. No ring-and-dot decoration. Triangular nick out of edge where catch-plate would have been. Broken lug, single transverse.
To be photographed.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 22 February 1993.
Part of large scatter NHER 32108.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
- JEWS HARP (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
Related records
| 32108 | Related to: Multi-period finds (Find Spot) |
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