NHER 51672 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2008 and 2012 recovered late prehistoric and Neolithic flint flakes; Roman and medieval to post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman and medieval coins; a medieval/post-medieval token; a post-medieval jetton and Bronze Age to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Bronze Age axehead; Iron Age linch pin; Roman finger ring, fragment of mirror, cosmetic mortar, steelyard weight and probable copper alloy figurine; an Early Saxon buckle; a Late Saxon bridle bit and harness fitting; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval pot mend, seal matrix and purse bar; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and a post-medieval book fitting, furniture fitting, seal matrix and pipe tamper.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM29NE
Civil Parish	KIRSTEAD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Metal-detecting, before 28 May 2008.
Romano British, medieval and post-medieval pot sherds; Romano-British, medieval and medieval/post-medieval metal objects; one post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 31 July 2008.

Before 1 October 2008. Metal-detecting.
Early Neolithic retouched blade-like flint flake, five Roman, one Late Saxon, four medieval and one post-medieval coins, Early Bronze Age flanged axe fragment (S1), Roman brooch, bracelet, nail, Early Saxon buckle, medieval mount, strap fitting, scabbard, purse, medieval/ post-medieval vessel, post-medieval token, jetton, button, book fitting, furniture fitting and an undated lead weight.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 January 2009.

Before 20 March 2009. Metal-detecting.
Prehistoric flint flakes, Roman, medieval and post-medieval sherds, four Roman and three medieval coins, Iron Age lynch pin, Roman brooches, mirror, steelyard weight, medieval buckle, strap clasp, medieval/post-medieval purse bar, vessels, weight, post-medieval button, pipe tamper and undatable ring.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 30 June 2009.

Before 2 July 2009. Metal-detecting.
Prehistoric flint flake, Roman and medieval sherds, four Roman, two medieval and two post-medieval coins, Roman brooch, hair pin, mirror, medieval buckle, seal matrix, medieval/post-medieval vessel, token and post-medieval harness mount and vessel.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 September 2009.

Before 21 October 2009. Metal-detecting.
Three Roman coins, Roman sherds, Roman mirror, harness mount, Late Saxon bridle bit or harness mount, medieval pot mend, purse frame, post-medieval sword belt mount and fragment of a spoon.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 February 2010.

Before 20 May 2010. Metal-detecting.
Prehistoric flint flake, Romano-British finger ring and pot sherds and one medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 21 September 2010.

Before 16 November 2011. Metal-detecting.
Prehistoric flint flake, Romano-British and medieval pot sherds, one medieval coin, Roman mirror and figurine fragments.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 9 March 2012.

October-December 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin, 7 pottery sherds and a cosmetic mortar (S2).
1 medieval coin and 3 unglazed pottery sherds.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2013.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF74984 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2009. Drawing of a small fragment of a Early Bronze Age flanged axe.. Film. 1:1.
<S2> SNF89423 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2013. Drawing of Roman copper alloy centre-looped cosmetic mortar.. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (9)

Object Types (61)

FLAKE (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
FLANGED AXEHEAD (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
LINCH PIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
RING (Unknown date)
WEIGHT (Unknown date)
BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COSMETIC MORTAR (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
MIRROR (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
NAIL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 96 AD to 270 AD)
BUCKLE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PURSE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STYLUS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SWORD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
TOKEN (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1207 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1218 AD to 1242 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1434 AD to 1438 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FINGER RING (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)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PIPE TAMPER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
SPOON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 19 2020 2:23AM