Record Details
| NHER Number: | 6237 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman coin from Muckleburgh Hill |
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Summary
A Roman sestertius of Faustina II was found in 1956.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 0968 4326 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG04SE |
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| Parish: | KELLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1956. Stray Find.
Found on north-west side of Muckleburgh Hill at [1].
Roman coin (Sestertius of Faustina II).
Seen by R.R. Clarke (NCM), December 1956 [2].
Information from record card (S1). This discovery was noted in (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 15 August 2023.
July 2013-April 2014. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Survey of proposed route of Dudgeon Offshore Windfarm onshore cable (Field 8).
No finds of archaeological interest were recovered at this location [3].
See report (S3) for further details.
Extended to whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [1].
P. Watkins (HES), 15 August 2023.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Kelling. |
| <S2> | Serial: 1956. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 3. p 3. |
| <S3> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Evershed, R. and Pringle, I. 2015. Archaeological Non-intrusive Survey Report: Geophysical Survey by Magnetometry, Fieldwalking and Metal Detecting for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm Onshore Electrical Connection, Norfolk. Allen Archaeology Ltd. AAL 2014060. |
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