NHER 17362 (Find Spot record) - Roman coins and multi-period pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1981. Metal-detecting.
Found on north bank of river at (2ft) depth:
Nine Roman coins and bronze 4th century buckle plate (see list in file).
Roman base sherd of colour coated Castor ware beaker. Identified by A. Gregory (NAU), 17 January 1981.
Two shelly ware sherds of St Neots type.
Lead waster stamped with ?pottery stamp for Thetford ware, (S1).
Three lead glazed earthenware 17th century sherds. One ?Dutch slipware, (S2).
Four fragments of silver?
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 1981.
S. Margeson (NCM), 1981.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF78874 Illustration: Unknown. 1981. Drawing of a medieval lead waster stamped with pottery stamp for Thetford ware.. Card. 2:1.
- <S2> SNF90968 Illustration: Manning, C. R. Unknown. Drawing of a medieval/post-medieval pottery sherd. Card. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (7)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- BUCKLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 7 2018 8:27PM