NHER 35296 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 1999 and 2013 recovered an Early Neolithic flint blade; Middle Saxon/medieval and medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval and post-medieval jettons and Early Saxon and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include an Early Saxon buckle; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval casket key and harness mount; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments and a copper alloy ring and post medieval weights, furniture fittings and part of a purse bar.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG01NE
Civil Parish LYNG, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1999. Metal-detecting. [1].
Five late medieval to post medieval metal objects were recovered along with an undatable lead object (possibly a weight). The items include a strap end found at location [2].
See list in file.
K. Hinds (NLA), 28 March 2000.

May to June 2000. Metal-detecting. [3].
A late medieval/early post medieval fragment of a copper alloy purse frame was found. It is sub-circular in section, curved and broken at both ends (old break, 82mm long. There are two complete and two broken perforated D-shaped lugs to which the fabric of the purse would have been sewn.
Identified by H. Geake (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 September 2000.

August/September 2003. Metal-detecting.
One medieval coin, a medieval sherd, a medieval hooked mount from a horse harness, and two post medieval lead weights were recovered.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 October 2003.

August-September 2004. Metal-detecting.
One Roman, one medieval and one post medieval coin were recovered along with a post medieval jetton.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 19 October 2004.

July-August 2009. Metal-detecting.
Medieval strap loop, medieval/post medieval vessel, ring, post medieval buckle.
See list in file
A. Rogerson, (NLA), 25 September 2009

November-December 2011. Metal-detecting.
Early Neolithic flint blade and post-medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 17 January 2012.

12 January 2012. Metal-detecting.
One Roman and one medieval coin, and medieval key.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 9 March 2012.

February-March 2012. Metal-detecting.
One Roman coin, medieval/post-medieval metal vessel fragment and post-medieval jetton.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 30 March 2012.

April 2012. Metal-detecting.
Early Saxon copper alloy buckle (S1).
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 25 July 2012.

October-November 2013. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval strap-end.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 January 2014.

December 2013. Metal-detecting. [5].
1 Middle Saxon/medieval pottery sherd.
1 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherd and dagger scabbard chape fragment.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 January 2014.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • BLADE (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
  • WEIGHT (Undated)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1100 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Medieval to 16th Century - 1485 AD to 1600 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1525 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PURSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 18 2015 3:40PM

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