NHER 29767 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flints, a Roman coin and an Early Saxon brooch.

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1993 and metal-detecting in 1993 and 2012 recovered a Neolithic polished axehead and scraper, a single Roman coin and an Early Saxon cruciform brooch.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22SE
Civil Parish COLTISHALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

March 1993. Found with metal detecting and fieldwalking.
Roman coin (see list in file).
Identified J. Davies (NCM)
Part of a Neolithic polished flint axe (S1), and flint scraper.
Identified P. Robins (NCM).
Details and drawings in file.
J. Davies (NCM) 5 May 1993.

7 October 2012. Metal-detecting. Site extended northwards.
Early Saxon cruciform brooch (S2).
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 December 2012.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Jones, C.. 1993. Drawing of a Neolithic flint axe.. Paper. 1:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2012. Drawing of an Early Saxon copper alloy cruciform brooch.. Film. 2:1.
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 420 AD to 475 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 10 2013 10:05AM

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