Record Details

NHER Number:29774
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Bronze Age rapier and Roman ferrule

Summary

The tip of a Bronze Age copper alloy rapier and a Roman copper alloy ferrule were found by a metal detectorist.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 74 99
Map Sheet:TL79NW
Parish:FOULDEN, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

January 1993. Metal detecting.
Tip of Middle Bronze Age rapier, (S1).
?Roman bronze ferrule.
W. Milligan (NCM), 17 March 1993.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • RAPIER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • FERRULE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Jones, C.. 1993. Drawing of the tip of a Bronze Age copper alloy rapier.. Paper. 1:1.

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