NHER 18643 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval, and 17th century metal finds

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Summary

Metal detecting between 1982 and 2017 recovered two Roman coins, a medieval shield-shaped harness pendant, and an early 17th century coin.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG50NW
Civil Parish BRADWELL, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

December 1982. Metal-detecting.
Opposite Blue Skies caravan park [1].
Shield-shaped harness pendant.
3 gilt horizontal bars separated by two blue enamel.
On upper gilt bar 2 animals in red enamel, 1 on lower.
Information from HER Record Card (S1). See also photographs (S4) and publication (S5).
A. Gregory (NCM), 19 January 1983.

December 1982. Metal-detecting.
Found with metal detector on western edge of cropmarks recorded under NHER 10542 [2].
Sesterius of Vespasian; reverse illegible.
This coin was previously recorded under NHER 10542.
Information from HER Record Card (S2).
A. Gregory (NAU), 19 January 1983. Amended H. Hamilton (HES), 01 November 2024.

October 1984. Metal detecting.
In topoil, 100m SW of Bradwell Hall [3]
Badly worn sestertius of Hadrian, Reverse illegible.
Previously recorded under NHER 20868.
Information from HER Record Card (S3).
A.Gregory (NCM), 25 October 1984. Amended H. Hamilton (HES), 01 November 2024.

May-June 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field [4].
1 post-medieval coin.
H. Mellor (HES), 20 July 2017.

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  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S2> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. NHER 10542.
  • <S3> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. NHER 20868.
  • <S4> Photograph: CKG 36, CKH 1-3.
  • <S5> Monograph: Ashley, S. 2002. Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 101.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1606 AD to 1649 AD)

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Record last edited

Nov 1 2024 1:40PM

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