NHER 36587 (Find Spot record) - Roman to post medieval objects

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Summary

Metal detecting between 2001 and 2005 recovered a range of objects, including a Roman hairpin, a Saxon bridle bit, medieval coins and a papal bull (seal). Amongst the other objects found were post medieval coins and jettons.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG12SW
Civil Parish CAWSTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

October 2001. Metal-detecting.
1 horse harness pendant (S1).
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See list and drawing in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 December 2001.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

December 2001/January 2002. Metal detecting.
Five medieval coins including a quarter noble of Edward III.
Papal bull.
Medieval, post medieval and undatable metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 February 2002.

July-August 2004. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval buckle frame.
1 medieval/post-medieval cauldron fragment.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 buckle frame, 1 belt mount (gilt) and 1 lead cloth seal.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 September 2004.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

November-December 2004. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval silvered horse harness pendant and 1 buckle plate.
2 post-medieval coin, 2 jettons, 1 button and 2 buckle frames.
Numismatic items identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 January 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

February-March 2005. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman/Early Saxon hair pin (S2).
1 Late Saxon bridle cheek-piece.
1 medieval sword chape and 1 casket key.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 sword belt mount, 1 hooked tag, 1 lead cloth seal and 1 buckle frame.
Coin identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 April 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 13 March 2014.

August/September 2006. Metal detecting.
One Roman, one Late Saxon and one medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 October 2006.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • --- Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. Unknown. Drawing of a medieval horse harness pendant.. Film. 2:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2005. Drawing of an Early Saxon hair pin.. Film. 2:1.
  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Unknown date)
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HAIR PIN (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 650 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BULL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 4 2020 9:41PM

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