NHER 16273 (Find Spot record) - Roman pewter plate

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Summary

A Roman pewter plate with incised chevron decoration on the rim found in the 1950s or 1960s. The plate may be associated with one of the Roman pewter hoards found in the area, see NHER 5587 and NHER 5588.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

1950s or 1960s? Probably from one of Roman sites along the Little Ouse, possibly from Leylands Farm (NHER 5587), certainly from Hockwold area. Circumstances of discovery unknown.
Bent and broken pewter plate with chevron incised on rim.
It is possible that this piece belongs with one of the Hockwold pewter hoards (NHER 5587 Contexts 5 and 6) or NHER 5588.
Seen by A. Gregory (NAU) 27 June 1980.
A. Gregory (NAU) 30 June 1980.

Associated Sources (1)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (2)

HOARD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
PLATE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Hockwold cum Wilton (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Mar 16 2006 10:54AM