NHER 34488 (Find Spot record) - Roman belt fitting and medieval coin
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Summary
Metal detecting here at some time prior to 1994 recovered a Romano-British belt fitting in the form of two confronted dolphins with their tails winding round a central bar and a groat of Edward III.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Details unknown, probably metal detecting before July 1994.
Coin of Edward III, Groat (see form).
4th-5th century AD fitting from a belt in the form of two confronted dolphins with tails winding round a central bar with a trefoil terminal engraved with a line of punched dots.
Information from NCM, see note in file.
Coin form compiled on 7 July 1994.
E. Rose (NLA), 25 May 1999.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- STRAP FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 24 2014 3:09PM