NHER 13850 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period findspot
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOWE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1978. On ploughed surface.
Butt end of polished flint axe.
2002 to 2003. Metal detecting.
Roman copper alloy lion bow derivative (Rosette) brooch, most of spring, pin, separate foot and possibly a separate 'Rosette' plate missing. Damaged and incomplete spring housing. The bow, a highly abstracted figure of a lion, has two transverse grooves across the middle, between the haunches and the head. Traces of iron rivet on reverse of base of bow. Wingspan about 22mm, surviving length 27mm. Mid 1st century.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 February 2004.
Before 20 July 2007. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon and post medieval objects, Romano-British, medieval and post medieval sherds, post medieval jetton.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 September 2007.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF84078 Photograph: 2004. KVE 10-12, Romano British brooch..
- --- SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
- --- SNF56569 Publication: Hattatt, R.. 1985. Iron Age and Roman brooches. Nos 280, 281.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (11)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 18 2016 4:47PM