NHER 52817 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2009 and 2012 recovered a Neolithic flint flake and scraper; a medieval pottery sherd and Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman trumpet brooch, a medieval lead standing weight, a medieval/post-medieval ampulla and a post-medieval button.

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Map sheet	TG32NE
Civil Parish	HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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March-April 2009. Metal-detecting
Roman trumpet brooch and post-medieval button.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 May 2009.

May-June 2009. Metal-detecting.
Neolithic scraper, two late prehistoric flint flakes and two medieval pottery sherds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 July 2009.

September-October 2010. Metal-detecting. Site extended.
Medieval lead standing weight.
See description in file.
E. Whitcombe (HES), 11 November 2010.

December 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval lead ampulla.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2013.

Associated Sources (2)

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

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (7)

FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
TRUMPET BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
AMPULLA (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2018 10:39AM