NHER 40434 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter

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Summary

Roman and post-medieval coins, and medieval pottery, found by metal-detecting. Further detecting in 2008 revealed a Middle/Late Bronze Age socked spear head. Metal-detecting in 2010-11 recovered a post-medieval Norwich silver paten.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF90SE
Civil Parish	CRANWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

February-March 2004. Metal-detecting.
2 Roman and 1 post-medieval coins.
1 medieval sherd.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 April 2004.

Before 2 October 2008. Metal-detecting (site extended).
Middle-Late Bronze Age socketed spearhead (S1).
See description in file.
E Darch (NLA), 6 November 2008.

December 2010-January 2011. Metal-detecting.
Part of a Norwich silver paten of c.1565-70.
See description in file.
The paten was submitted as potential Treasure (Treasure case 2011 T111), declared Treasure at inquest and subsequently acquired by Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2014.79).
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 21 February 2011 and E. Darch (HES), 11 August 2011 and 11 July 2012. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 9 June 2020.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF100591 Publication: British Museum. 2013. Treasure Act Annual Report 2011. p xlviii.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF89974 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2008. Drawing of a Middle/Late Bronze Age socketed spearhead. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (5)

SPEARHEAD (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 701 BC)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PATEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Apr 25 2023 8:54AM