NHER 51775 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric, Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2008 and 2022 recovered prehistoric flint flakes; Romano-British, medieval and medieval/post-medieval pottery; Late Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval to post-medieval tokens and jettons and a range of other, undatable, Late Iron Age/Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Iron Age/Roman brooch; Roman brooches and a possible hinge plate from segmented armour; a Middle/Late Saxon strap end; a medieval buckle, harness pendant, strap-end and weight; a medieval/post-medieval ewer, another copper alloy vessel fragment and lead standing weight; a post-medieval finger ring, seal ring, dress clasp, coin weight, book clasp, crotal bell, Jew's harp and lead cloth seal and undatable lead weights.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG41NW
Civil Parish	THURNE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

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July-August 2008, Metal-detecting.
Two prehistoric flint flakes and two post-medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 September 2008.

August-September 2009. Metal-detecting.
Prehistoric flint flake, medieval and post-medieval metal objects, two post-medieval tokens and one jetton.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 October 2009.

October-November 2009. Metal-detecting.
One medieval/post-medieval and one post-medieval token, medieval harness pendant, buckle, lead weights, medieval/post-medieval vessels and a post-medieval cloth seal.
See list in file.
Steven Ashley (NLA), 18 January 2010.

December 2009-January 2010. Metal-detecting.
Romano-British sherds, hinge plate possibly from Roman segmented armour (S2), post-medieval coin weight and undatable lead weight.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 19 February 2010.

July-August 2010. Metal-detecting.
Post-medieval dress clasp.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 28 August 2010.

January 2011. Metal-detecting.
Medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Marsden (HES), 26 January 2011.

July-August 2011. Metal-detecting.
Romano-British brooch and undatable weight.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 6 September 2011.

August-September 2011. Metal-detecting.
Prehistoric flint flake, medieval and medieval/post-medieval pot sherds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 30 September 2011.

May 2012. Metal-detecting.
Late Iron Age to Roman brooch (S1), Roman brooch, medieval to post medieval spout from an ewer (S1), and post medieval book clasp.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 25 May 2012.

December 2012-January 2013. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2013.

April-June 2018. Metal-detecting. [2].
2 post-medieval coins and 1 token.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 July 2018.

September 2019. Metal-detecting. [3].
Late Iron Age coin (silver unit of the East Anglian region/Iceni).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 24 February 2023.

December 2021-March 2022. Metal-detecting. [4].
Middle/Late Saxon strap end.
Medieval/post-medieval lead standing weight.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 token, a finger ring and seal ring.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 November 2023.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
<S2> SNF74989 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of an incomplete copper alloy lobate hinge plate.. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (10)

Object Types (40)

FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
FLAKE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
WEIGHT (Unknown date)
COIN (Late Iron Age to Roman - 10 AD to 45 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
SEGMENTED ARMOUR (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 700 AD to 900 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
EWER (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP END (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)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
FINGER RING (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
TOKEN (Medieval to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1800 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JEWS HARP (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1591 AD to 1594 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1592 AD to 1592 AD)
FINGER RING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1635 AD to 1636 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1642 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1672 AD)

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2023 10:03AM