NHER 34413 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal detecting and fieldwalking between 1995 and 2002 recovered a range of objects, including a prehistoric flint flake, a Roman brooch, a medieval mount and harness fitting and a post medieval buckle.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF64SE
Civil Parish OLD HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1995/1996. Metal detecting.
Medieval mount perhaps for strap. Identified by JMM, 1996.
Details in file.
W. Milligan (NCM), 23 April 1996.

1995 to 1996. Metal detecting.
Early post medieval buckle. Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 1996.
W. Milligan (NCM), 23 April 1996.

1995/ 1996. Fieldwalking at [1].
Prehistoric worked flint. Identified by P.A. Robins (NCM), 29 April 1996.
W. Milligan (NCM), 23 April 1996.

1995 to 1996. Metal detecting.
Rearhook brooch from about 40-60/65 AD. Identified by D. Mackreth (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 23 April 1996.

1995/ 1996. Metal-detecting.
?Horse harness clasp.
W. Milligan (NCM), 23 April 1996.

Before 8 December 1998. Metal-detecting.
Found at [2]:
1 medieval copper alloy unidentified object with stylised animal head. See drawing (S1).
Identified by S. Ashley (HES) from drawing, 17 April 2019. No description located [3].
P. Watkins (HES), 17 April 2019.

2001-2. Metal detecting.
Medieval and undatable metal objects.
See list and map in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 March 2003.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Holness, A. 1998. Drawing of a medieval copper alloy unidentified object with stylised animal head. Paper. 1:1.
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • KNIFE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • RING (Unknown date)
  • STAPLE (Unknown date)
  • BOW BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 21 2024 5:16PM

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