NHER 35596 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age sword and Roman ring

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Summary

A Late Bronze Age sword blade, made of copper alloy, and a silver Roman ring set with a blue intaglio, found by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF60NE
Civil Parish FINCHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

October 1999 to February 2000. Metal detecting.
Late Bronze Age sword blade, (S1), now in two pieces.
See further description in file.
K. Hinds (NLA) 1 August 2000.

January 2000. Metal detecting.
Roman silver finger ring fragment with intaglio.
See description in file.
Submitted for consideration as Treasure, declared Treasure 31 May 2001 and subsequently acquired by Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2002.114). See additional description by C. John (British Museum) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 27 October 2000, 28 February 2001 and 31 May 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 May 2020.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2001. Treasure Annual Report 2000. p 22; No 19; Fig 19.
  • <S1> Illustration: Holness, A.. 2000. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age sword blade.. Film. 1:1.
  • SWORD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 5 2023 1:12PM

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