Record Details
| NHER Number: | 37203 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Iron Age/early Roman and Late Saxon finds |
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Summary
Metal-detecting between 2001 and 2019 recovered a Roman coin; a Late Iron Age/early Roman terret fragment and a Late Saxon bridle cheekpiece with slight traces of engraved Ringerike-style ornamentation.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 35 24 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG32SE |
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| Parish: | STALHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
2001 and January 2002. Metal detecting and surface collection.
Late Saxon worn animal-head terminal of a bridle cheekpiece, broken across neck, with slight traces of engraved Ringerike-style ornament on one face partly obscured by verdigris. Dull purplish patination. 11th century.
Polaroid taken.
Other finds of late post medieval and modern date.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 1 April 2002.
April-May 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Iron Age/early Roman terret fragment.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 June 2016.
November 2018-January 2019. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4th February 2019.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
Associated Finds
- HARNESS FITTING (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 100 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 260 AD)
- BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph. |
Related records - none
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