NHER 31167 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

Before April 1995.
Pottery sherd spread over field centred on grid reference.
Roman greyware: seven jar rims, one base, three body sherds. Three rims and one body sherd Samian, one body sherd East Anglian colour coated.
Tile fragment, possibly Roman.
One base, one body sherd Glazed Grimston.
Roman sherds, generally fresh.
A little post medieval pottery, not listed.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 April 1995.

May-June 1995. Metal-detecting.
Late Bronze Age socketed axe blade fragment,(S1).
11th century box mount. See Polaroid (S2) and Illustration (S3). This find was reidentified as a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount by D. Williams in 1997, see Monograph (S4).
Burnt Roman pot sherd.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
Circular bronze seal matrix with loop on reverse. 14th century. Polaroid (S2) NCM. PENSE DE RIEN FERE = think of doing nothing.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 August 1995. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 5 August 2020.

September/October 1995. Metal detecting.
Two Roman, one medieval, one post medieval coin, one post medieval jetton.
See lists in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
Medieval rim sherd.
Bronze medieval cast vessel rim sherds.
Bronze medieval strap end buckle with trefoil terminal, narrow bar with diagonal engraved lines and two rivet holes.
Very important Middle Saxon mount from book cover or vessel. 8th century. Circular glass inset in a bronze circular setting which has scalloped collar and damaged billeted flange. Domed glass inset is polychrome (blue with white decoration) symmetrical motif of two pairs if spirals and two trapezoidal fields.
Polaroid (S2) NCM.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 November 1995.

1996. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon bridle cheekpiece fragment with lobed central boss, transverse mouldings on each side. Terminals broken off; one has decorative lobe surviving, (S5).
Polaroid (S2) NCM.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
H. Geake (NCM), 7 November 1996.