NHER 31713 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period metal finds
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Summary
Metal-detecting in 1993 recovered Roman coins as well as a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount and a medieval seal.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF62NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE RISING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November 1995. Metal-detecting.
Generally located finds in small field. Night Marsh.
Roman coins.
Late Saxon stirrup strap mount. This find was reidentified as a stirrup-strap mount (Class A, type 14) by D. Williams in 1997. See Illustration (S1) and Monograph (S2).
Medieval seal.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 January 1996. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 4 August 2020.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF76999 Illustration: Kerslake, J.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Saxon strap mount.. Paper. 2:1.
- <S2> SNF57562 Monograph: Williams, D. 1997. Late Saxon stirrup-strap mounts. A classification and catalogue. A contribution to the study of Late Saxon ornamental metalwork.. CBA Research Report. No. 111. No 350; pp 75 and 77; Fig 49.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 14 2023 10:31AM