Record Details
| NHER Number: | 40562 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Prehistoric flints, Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking in the 1990s recovered prehistoric flint implements including scrapers, flakes and a notched piece, as well as a dense concentration of Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval pottery. Metal-detecting between 2015 and 2019 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins (including a number of Roman asses likely to represent a dispersed hoard or purse loss) and a number of other metal objects, including a Roman lock bolt and terret; a medieval finger ring and harness mount and a post-medieval buckle and silver cufflink.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TG00NE |
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| Parish: | RUNHALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1990s. Fieldwalking (semi-systematic).
Prehistoric flint implements including scrapers, flakes and notched piece.
Dense concentration of Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery in southwest corner of field near Brandon Parva church.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 July 2004.
February-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
Post-medieval coin weight.
This object was previously recorded under NHER 60410.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 May 2015.
January 2019. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval finger ring.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 August 2019.
June-July 2019. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin and a lock bolt.
2 medieval coins and a shield-shaped harness stud.
2 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 September 2019 and P. Watkins (HES), 25 September 2023.
January-February 2020. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2020.
March 2020-September 2022. Metal-detecting. [5].
8 Roman coin (including 7 asses of the Flavian dynasty likely to represent a dispersed hoard or purse loss) and a strap-mounted and skirted terret.
1 post-medieval coin, a buckle and silver cufflink.
Information from PAS import.
The post-medieval silver cufflink was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2022 T998) and returned to the finder. As the coins likely to represent a Roman hoard are base metal and currently number under ten they do not qualify as Treasure.
P. Watkins (HES), 20 December 2023, 21 January 2024 and 17 February 2025.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- 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
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 200 AD)
- HARNESS FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
- LOCK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 69 AD to 79 AD)
- HOARD (Roman - 69 AD to 96 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FLOOR TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KNIFE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- QUERN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WHETSTONE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1307 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1354 AD to 1355 AD)
- FINGER RING (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
- FLOOR TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (16th Century - 1553 AD to 1554 AD)
- COIN (16th Century - 1553 AD to 1554 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1602 AD to 1602 AD)
- COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1619 AD)
- BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1720 AD)
- CUFF LINK (17th Century to 18th Century - 1688 AD to 1720 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
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