NHER 49806 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2006 and 2012 recovered late prehistoric worked flints including a Neolithic scraper; Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval token and Roman/Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman/Early Saxon strap-end; Late Saxon strap and harness fittings and a stirrup; a medieval buckle, key, furniture fitting, seal matrix, spindle whorl and harness pendants and mounts; a medieval/post-medieval thimble and weight and a post-medieval harness mount, buckle, hooked tag, cloth seal and rowel spur.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF90NE
Civil Parish	WHINBURGH AND WESTFIELD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

Before 24 May 2006. Metal-detecting.
One medieval coin.
17th century rowel spur.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 October 2006.

Before 20 November 2006. Metal-detecting.
Two medieval metal objects.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 31 January 2007.

Before 20 June 2007. Metal-detecting.
Romano-British/Early Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects, medieval sherds, post-medieval coin weight and token.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 September 2007.

Before 21 November 2007. Metal-detecting.
One Roman, three medieval and one post-medieval coin, Late Saxon (S1), medieval and post-medieval metal objects, medieval and post-medieval sherds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 25 January 2008.

Before 20 February 2008. Metal-detecting.
One medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 April 2008.

Before 21 January 2009. Metal-detecting
Prehistoric worked flints, medieval sherds, Late Saxon harness fitting, medieval buckle, key, furniture fitting, medieval/post-medieval writing lead and post-medieval knife, one medieval/post-medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 March 2009.

Before October 2009. Metal-detecting.
One medieval coin and 12th-century harness pendant.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 February 2010.

Before February 2010. Metal-detecting.
Neolithic worked flints, Romano-British sherds, one medieval coin, medieval key and post-medieval harness mount.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 May 2010.

19 December 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
Neolithic to Bronze Age broad tertiary flint flake with notch in the distal end.
Incomplete medieval harness mount for the suspension of a pendant.
Post-medieval harness mount in the form of the man-in-the-moon.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2013.

Associated Sources (5)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
--- SNF100580 Publication: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2009. Portable Antiquities and Treasure Annual Report 2007. p 242.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF75403 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2008. Drawing of a Late Saxon socketed hook, possibly a strap fitting.. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (7)

Object Types (43)

FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
RETOUCHED FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STRAP END (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 650 AD)
HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STYLUS (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
THIMBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1203 AD to 1210 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
BUCKLE (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 WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
ROWEL SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

May 14 2020 2:09AM