NHER 17704 (Find Spot record) - Multi period object scatter

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Summary

Metal detecting here in 1981 and 1987-88 recovered a diverse range of artefacts. These included prehistoric flint implements, Roman and medieval pottery sherds and a medieval coin of Henry IV.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG41NE
Civil Parish SOMERTON, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

1981. Metal detecting. Found on field surface.
Halfpenny, cross pattee, Henry IV. Fragment missing (clipped?), otherwise good condition.
Seen by E. Rose (NAU), but identified by finder.
E. Rose (NAU), 28 October 1981.

Winter 1987 to 1988. Metal detecting. Surface finds.
One sherd Roman? grey ware.
One sherd green glazed medieval.
Corner of mica schist palette.
Two worked flints.
A. Gregory (NAU), 17 February 1988.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • PALETTE (COSMETIC) (Unknown date)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 8 2007 3:46PM

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