NHER 12615 (Find Spot record) - Multi period find scatter
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF80SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE CRESSINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May 1977. Metal-detecting.
Found in ploughsoil with metal-detector, in Sandhills field, near but outside area of Roman settlement:
Bronze Age copper alloy pin. Middle Bronze Age type, with expanded, flat-topped head, swollen neck and remains of side-loop.
See drawings (S1) and (S2) and published article (S3).
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1977.488).
Information from record card (S4).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 25 August 2022.
Before 4 April 2000. Metal-detecting.
Area outside of scheduled area at [1].
Find recorded on the PAS database [2]:
Undated copper alloy patrix die.
Information from PAS import.
Finds identified by HES but not recorded on the PAS database:
7 Roman coins.
Iron Age, Roman, medieval, post medieval and undatable metal finds.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 30 May 2000.
The finds recovered in 2000 include an Iron Age brooch, the foot of a Roman rosette brooch and part of a medieval strap end.
M. Dennis (NLA) 2 May 2006.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF63077 Unpublished Document: Lawson, A.J.. 1978. A Bronze Age pin from Little Cressingham. January.
- <S1> SNF79101 Illustration: Lawson, A.. 1977. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age bronze pin.. Film. 2:1.
- <S2> SNF80195 Illustration: Cannell, E.. 1993. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age cast bronze pin.. Paper. 2:1.
- <S3> SNF7322 Article in Serial: Lawson, A. 1978. A Bronze Pin from Little Cressingham. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXVII Pt I pp 130-133.
- <S4> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (10)
- PIN (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- BROOCH (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- DIE STAMP (Unknown date)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SPOON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 23 2024 9:48AM