NHER 34934 (Find Spot record) - Roman stag brooch

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Summary

An unusual copper alloy brooch in the shape of a stag found by metal detecting. The brooch probably dates to the Roman period.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG01SE
Civil Parish	HOCKERING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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April to May 1998. Metal detecting.
Very odd and unusal copper alloy stag brooch. Probably Roman.
See description in file and (S1).
NB Grid reference places this piece in low lying ground near base of Tud Valley and not in East Tuddenham as previously indicated.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 17 July 1999.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (1)

BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Hockering (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jun 15 2018 12:46PM