NHER 18007 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting and fieldwalking at this location between 1982 and 2018 recovered prehistoric flint flakes; a Roman pottery sherd; medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Middle Iron Age brooch; a Roman brooch; a medieval buckle and a post-medieval dress hook and knife end cap.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM19NW
Civil Parish	ASHWELLTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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16 February 1982. Found in fieldwalking. [1].
Flint flakes.
Roman brooch.
Roman greyware sherd.
W. Milligan (NCM) 19 February 1982.

March 2016. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field ASH3. [2].
Middle Iron Age brooch.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to the whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [3].
A. Beckham (HES), 5 September 2016.

January-February 2018. Metal-detecting. [4].
3 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
Identified by HES but not recorded on PAS database:
Medieval buckle.
Post-medieval dress hook and knife end cap.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 April 2018.

Associated Sources (1)

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

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (11)

FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
BROOCH (Middle Iron Age - 300 BC to 200 BC)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1207 AD to 1216 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1427 AD to 1483 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1464 AD to 1466 AD)
DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
KNIFE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1619 AD)