NHER 12934 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin, brooch and casket handle
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1977 recovered a Roman coin, part of a 1st century AD brooch and a bronze fragment felt to be part of a Roman casket handle.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FELMINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1977. Metal detecting. Ploughsoil in west side of field, same field as Roman bronze hoard found in 19th century. Part of large scatter NHER 30562.
Sestertius of Antoninus Pius.
Part of spring and pin of 1st century AD brooch?, bronze.
Bronze fragment of casket handle?
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- BOX (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (1)
Record last edited
Jul 2 2018 11:33AM