NHER 10166 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint and Roman metal finds (Morningthorpe, poorly located)

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Summary

A Roman coin was ploughed up in 1929. Fifty years later, fieldwalking recovered a prehistoric flint axe.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish MORNINGTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

The finds detailed below were recovered from Morningthorpe parish but the exact location of the findspots are unknown.

November 1929.
Follis of Constantine I ploughed up.
Oberse; IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG.
Reverse; ---7IPA7F CONSERVATORI (?barbarous).
See (S1); from R.R. Clarke (NCM).

1979. Fieldwalking.
Axe. No further details, but assumed to be prehistoric flint.
Information from [1].
A. Cattermole (NLA), 24 May 2005.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Morningthorpe.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Newspaper Article: Eastern Evening News. [unknown]. [unknown]. 23 November.
  • AXEHEAD (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 22 2021 1:05PM

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