NHER 31147 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking recovered pieces of Roman pot including one fragment of East Anglian Colour Coated pot. In 2009 a number of metal finds dating to the Romano-British, medieval and post-medieval period were also recovered by metal detectorists. Metal-detecting in 2010 recovered Neolithic worked flints, Romano British bowl rim, furniture fittings, weights, medieval pottery sherds, harness mount, buckle, mounts, medieval/post-medieval vessel leg, shoulder bolster from whittle-tang knife, post-medieval finger ring and window came.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81SE
Civil Parish LITTLE DUNHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Early 1995, in field not separated from NHER 20519 by hedge, fence or ditch. Generally located finds, rapid fieldwalking. Field 32.
Roman greyware: one bowl/dish rim, one base, four body sherds, one body sherd with oxidised surfaces.
One Roman colour coated, East Anglian.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 April 1995.

July - August 2009. Metal detecting.
May include material from Fransham (HER 20446, 20447 & 20519). Romano-British and medieval sherds; 3 Roman, 2 medieval & 1 post-medieval coin; medieval, post-medieval metal objects; medieval roof tile and undatable iron slag.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 September 2009.

August - September 2009. Metal detecting.
1 Iron Age, 1 Romano-British and 1 medieval/post-medieval coin, Romano-British brooch and medieval harness fitting.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 October 2009.

August-September 2010. Metal-detecting.
Neolitic worked flints, 1 Roman and 1 medieval coin, Romano British, medieval and medieval/post-medieval pot sherds, Romano British, medieval, medieval/post-medieval, post-medieval and undatable metal objects (including post-medieval gold finger ring).
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 11 October 2010.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Publication: British Museum. 2012. Treasure Act Annual Report 2010. p xl.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CAME (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CANDLE SNUFFER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CASTING WASTE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 26 2022 8:59AM

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