NHER 31451 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period objects, coins and pottery sherds

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Summary

Metal detecting and fieldwalking conducted during the period 1994-2005 recovered various artefacts from this area. Finds included prehistoric flint scrapers and flakes, a Roman brooch, a Middle or Late Saxon strap end, medieval coins and a post medieval jetton.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG11SE
Civil Parish	COSTESSEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1994.
Lots of flints, undatable prehistoric or possibly Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age.
See list (to come from NCM).
Identifed by P. Robins (NCM), 5 December 1994.
W. Milligan (NCM), 2 December 1994.

1994 to 1998. Fieldwalking.
Twenty-eight worked flints (1994).
Beaker plano convex knife (1998).
See notes in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 January 2000.

September/October 2003. Metal detecting.
One Roman and two medieval coins.
Post medieval token, jettons and metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 November 2003.

October/November 2003. Metal detecting.
Three post medieval coins.
One post medieval token.
Roman and medieval sherds.
Roman, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 December 2003.

Before 7 February 2005. Fieldwalking.
Two Neolithic scrapers.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 28 February 2005.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)

Object Types (28)

FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
HAMMERSTONE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
PLANO CONVEX KNIFE (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
PLANO CONVEX KNIFE (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Early Iron Age - 800 BC to 401 BC)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STRAP END (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 15 2012 5:51PM