NHER 1375 (Find Spot record) - Roman finds
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Summary
A copper alloy statuette of Mercury or a satyr, Roman coins of Antoninus Pius, Carausius, and Constantinius Chlorus and Roman 'stamps' and a gold seal ring were found in the parish in 1806.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRANCASTER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1806.
Copper alloy statuette of Mercury or satyr, 7.5cm (3 inches) high; coins of Antoninus Pius, Carausius, and Constantinius Chlorus, 'stamps', and a gold seal ring.
See (S1), (S2) for statuette and (S3).
E. Rose (NLA).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Brancaster.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1141 Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1. p 305.
- <S2> SNF1935 Publication: 1937. [unknown]. CASC. xxxvii 63-4.
- <S3> SNF4274 Documentary Source: Various. Drawings, engravings and etchings, including numerous portraits, maps, etc, collected by Dawson Turner to illustrate Blomefield's "History of Norfolk" 1810-1847. Add MS 23024-23052. Vol III; f.104 (Add MS 23026).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (5)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SEAL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- STAMP (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Sep 13 2018 9:30PM