NHER 4050 (Find Spot record) - Roman sword

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Summary

A Roman sword, found in the 18th century.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	CASTLE ACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

'A Roman sword' found in the 18th century.
R. R. Clarke (NCM)

British Museum register says it is 'A Roman sword from Rev Thorn of Castle Acre'.
As 18th century objects did not have their numbers put on them it is not now identifiable.
E. Rose (NAU)

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Castle Acre.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (1)

SWORD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Aug 3 2011 12:11PM