NHER 44049 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period metal objects

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Summary

Metal detecting here between 2005 and 2013 recovered Roman and post-medieval coins and several other metal objects including a Late Saxon disc weight; a Roman or post medieval weight; a medieval hilt-plate from a whittle-tang knife, buckle, strap end and belt mount.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF83NE
Civil Parish SOUTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Before 10 October 2005. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon disc weight consisting of lead core in openwork copper alloy sheath (S1).
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 27 January 2006.

Before 9 May 2006. Metal detecting.
Lead and iron weight, possibly Roman or post medieval. Weighing 266g (9 and 3/8 oz).
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 24 August 2006.

January-May 2013. Metal-detecting.
Finds identified by HES but not recorded on the PAS database:
6 Roman copper alloy coins.
1 post-medieval silver coin.
1 post-medieval copper alloy coin.
Finds recorded on the PAS database. [1]:
Medieval hilt-plate from a whittle-tang knife, buckle, strap end and belt mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES) and A. Rogerson (HES), 10 July 2013.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2006. Drawing of a Late Saxon disc weight.. Film. 2:1.
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • KNIFE (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1500 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 10 2014 11:55AM

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