NHER 34988 (Find Spot record) - Roman metal object scatter
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1997 recovered various pieces of Roman metalwork and coins. Noteworthy artefacts included part of a bracelet decorated with grooved lines and punched dots, a spatula used for cosmetic purposes and coins of Marcus Aurelius and Valerian I.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1997. Metal detecting.
Roman metal work and coins.
Identified by H. M. Geake (NCM)/J. A. Davies (NCM), January 1998.
See lists in file.
K. Sussams (NCM) 19 January 1998.
N.B. Marked on NCM record map at location [1] but given grid reference of [2] which is site NHER 32021 by the same finder. Coincidence?
E. Rose (NLA) 18 January 2000.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COSMETIC PESTLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 7 2011 11:15AM