Record Details

NHER Number:39304
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman, Middle Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 2003 and 2015 recovered Roman coins as well as Middle Saxon and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a pair of Middle Saxon tweezers; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel leg and a post-medieval cloth seal and toy cannon.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 22 03
Map Sheet:TG20SW
Parish:CAISTOR ST EDMUND, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

February-March 2003. Metal-detecting.
Field containing NHER 9789, NHER 9820, NHER 9846 and NHER 9847. Generally located finds from whole field.
1 Roman coin.
1 post-medieval buckle frame (gilt).
Coin identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other object by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 April 2003.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 19 March 2014.

February-March 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin and pair of Middle Saxon tweezers.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 15 April 2011.

January-October 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 May 2017.

September-October 2014. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 December 2014.

January-February 2015. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel leg and a button.
Post-medieval buckle, cloth seal and a toy cannon.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 April 2015.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 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)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 268 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 313 AD to 317 AD)
  • TWEEZERS (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1550 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • TOY (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1800 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

Related records

9789Related to: Roman coins and steelyard weight (Find Spot)
9820Related to: Roman pottery and possible Roman road (Find Spot)
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