NHER 49041 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking and metal-detecting between 2005 and 2017 recovered late prehistoric worked flint, including a Neolithic scraper and rod and a Bronze Age knife; Roman and medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval jetton and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Saxon strap-end; a Late Saxon/medieval strap-end; a Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval copper alloy key; and post-medieval harness mounts, a finger-ring and powder charge cap or measure.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG11SE
Civil Parish	COSTESSEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Before 2 June 2006. Fieldwalking in field containing NHER 17782, 21354, 22847 and 22848.
Neolithic and perhaps Bronze Age worked flints.
Two Roman and one medieval sherds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 September 2006.

October- November 2008. Metal detecting
Roman sherd, 1 medieval and 1 post- medieval coin, medieval and post- medieval metal objects, post medieval jetton
see list in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 11 December 2008

December 2008- January 2009. Metal detecting
1 Medieval and 1 post medieval coin
See list in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 9 February 2009.

May 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 Roman pottery sherds.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 March 2014.

January-April 2014. Metal-detecting. [2].
4 Roman coins.
Post-medieval harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 June 2014.

Before May 2014. Metal-detecting. [3].
Late Saxon strap-end.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014.

May-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval button.
Post-medieval harness mounts.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 November 2014.

September 2014-October 2015. Metal-detecting. [5].
Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl.
Medieval/post-medieval button.
Post-medieval powder charge cap or measure.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 August 2016.

January-March 2017. Metal-detecting. [6].
4 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 June 2017.

March 2018. Metal-detecting. [7].
Late Saxon/medieval strap-end fragment.
Medieval copper alloy locking key.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 September 2018.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (9)

Object Types (34)

ROD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
KNIFE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 274 AD)
COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 378 AD)
STRAP END (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1100 AD)
SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
STRAP END (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
POWDER MEASURE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1614 AD to 1625 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1614 AD to 1625 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 24 2023 2:26AM