Record Details
| NHER Number: | 23731 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman and medieval finds |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1987 and 1993 recovered Roman coins and pottery fragments. A piece of medieval pottery was found in earthworks in 1998.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 67 03 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF60SE |
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| Parish: | WEST DEREHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 1987. Found probably with metal detector on arable land. Location [1].
Silver denarius, commemorative Antoninus Pius (Seaby 1201) DIVVS ANTONINVS. Reverse; CONSECRATIO and eagle standing right on altar, head turned left.
E. M. James (KLM), 4 June 1987.
July 1987. Details as before.
Denarius of Trajan, obverse; IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC.
Reverse; PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R. Providence standing left instead of Sol.
'Pottery' also noted; not seen by KLM. E. M. James (KLM), 6 August 1987.
Pottery seen; grey and coarseware Roman sherds.
E. M. James (KLM), 7 September 1987.
June 1993. Metal detecting.
Roman coin. Hadrian denarius, 134-8 AD.
See form in file. Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
L. Brewster (KLM), 8 November 1993.
1998. One medieval unglazed sherd found within earthworks by H. Paterson (A&E).
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA).
B. Cushion (NLA), 8 April 1998.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
Related records - none
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