NHER 22461 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter

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Summary

Neolithic flint flakes, a Beaker period flint knife, Roman coins, medieval buckles and strap fittings, post medieval coins and other metalwork, found by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG40SE
Civil Parish BURGH CASTLE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

March 1986.
Bifacial flint knife or dagger, probably unfinished Beaker period at grid reference, in middle of scatter of 5 Neolithic type flint flakes and 2 possible flakes.
Identified by J. J. Wymer (NAU)
W. F. Milligan (NCM) 26 March 1986.

1986 to 7.
Scottish copper coin, probably Charles I, 1625 to 49. Turner obverse crowned CR, reverse thistle.
Gratian, GLORIA ROMANORVM, AD 367 to 368.
W. Milligan (NCM) June 1987.

1987.
Two thimbles, 17th to 18th century.
W. Milligan (NCM)

5 January 1992. Metal detecting finds.
Roman coin, House of Valentinian 364 to 378. Finder's No.1100, field 3.
16th/17th century belt fitting. Finder's No.1182, field 3.

11 February 1992. Metal detecting find.
Probably 15th century belt chape. Finder's No.1222, field 3.
W. Milligan (NCM) 7 August 1992.

1993. Metal detecting finds.
13th century copper alloy tiny buckle.
Early post medieval hinge plate.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 1993.
W. Milligan (NCM) 24 September 1993.

5 February 1995. Metal detecting finds.
Roman coin. See list in file.
Notched blade (43mm length), broken at proximal end. Two notches on right lateral edge, separated by a spur. Both notches are formed by a single blow but have subsequent fine retouch or use wear.
P. Robins (NCM) 1995.

  • --- Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • KNIFE (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BOX (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Nov 20 2019 11:05AM

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