Record Details
| NHER Number: | 29159 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period metal objects and coins |
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Summary
Metal detecting in this area during 1992 recovered a variety of objects. Finds included part of a Middle Bronze Age palstave, an Iron Age Iceni coin, three Roman coins and a Roman terret.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TF91NE |
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| Parish: | HOE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April to July 1992. Metal detecting.
An incomplete Middle Bronze Age palstave (S2); an Iron Age Iceni Bury A type coin; three Roman coins (see lists in file); a Roman bronze terret (Polaroids (S1) NCM); a medieval bronze leg or handle from a skillet, a medieval tripod candlestick foot, a gilded 13th century bronze buckle, and a medieval casket mount were recovered.
Polaroids NCM - copies (S1) in file.
Medieval items identified by S. Margeson (NCM), the others by J. Davies (NCM).
Information from [1].
J. Davies (NCM), 3 August 1992.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- PALSTAVE (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1450 BC to 900 BC)
- COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HARNESS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CANDLE HOLDER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SKILLET (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (12th Century to 13th Century - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| --- | Illustration: Robins, P.. 1992. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age palstave.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S1> | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
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