NHER 20412 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin and medieval buckle

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Summary

A Roman coin and a medieval buckle were recovered from this spot by metal detecting. These finds are part of a larger Roman to Late Saxon settlement and Early Saxon cemetery complex.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TF72SW
Civil Parish	CONGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1983. Metal detecting.
Moulded copper alloy buckle, shell-shaped, 5cm diameter
I.D. NCM (from photo).
See (S1), (S2) and (S3).
Information from [1].
E. M. James (KLM).

9 April 1984 May 1985. Just east of above finds.
AE 3/4 of Constantine II reverse GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers either side, two standards.
See (S4).
E. M. James (KLM), 26 June 1985

This site falls within metal detecting scatter NHER 25765.
E. Rose (NAU), 31 May 1990

Associated Sources (6)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF47411 Publication: 1940. LMMC. Pl LXXVIII bottom left.
<S2> SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide. KLM.
<S3> SNF49959 Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
<S4> SNF8150 Monograph: Seaby. Roman Coin Catalogue.. 1667. 3851.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)

Object Types (2)

COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Related NHER Records (1)

Geographical: NHER 25765 - Part of: Late Iron Age activity, Early Saxon cemetery and Roman to early medieval settlement, plus multi-period finds (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Mar 5 2021 12:03PM