NHER 53140 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2009 and 2013 recovered an Early Neolithic flint leaf arrowhead; a Neolithic flint scraper or knife; Roman and medieval pottery sherds; Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval coins; a medieval jetton and a range of other metal objects dating from the Bronze Age to post-medieval periods. These metal finds include a Middle Bronze Age palstave; a Late Iron Age linch pin terminal; a Roman ring-key and 'bell-shaped' stud furniture fitting; a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval gilt harness mount and copper alloy seal matrix; a medieval/post-medieval cauldron, purse bar, shoulder bolster from a whittle-tang knife, spindle whorl or weight and conical lead weight; a post-medieval silver finger ring, furniture fitting, nesting cup weight and book mount and an undatable copper alloy casting cake.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG02SE
Civil Parish	REEPHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

16 September 2009. Metal-detecting.
Fragment of Middle Bronze Age palstave (S1) and 16th-century silver finger-ring.
See lists in file.
H. White (NLA), 24 October 2009.

8 February 2010. Metal-detecting.
Medieval seal matrix.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 17 March 2010.

March 2010. Metal-detecting.
Medieval harness mount and medieval/post-medieval cauldron fragment.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 April 2010.

October-November 2010. Metal-detecting.
Two medieval coins and post-medieval button.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 30 November 2010.

November 2010-January 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman, 1 Late Saxon and 1 medieval coin, medieval/post-medieval, post-medieval and undatable metal objects.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 23 February 2011.

15 January 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin, Romano-British and medieval sherd, and medieval/post-medieval weight or spindle whorl.
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A. Rogerson (HES), 11 May 2011.

February-March 2011. Metal-detecting.
Medieval/post-medieval lead weight.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 13 April 2011.

October-November 2011. Metal-detecting.
Early Neolithic leaf arrowhead, Late Iron Age linch pin, Romano-British pot sherd, one medieval and one post-medieval coin, and post-medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 13 December 2011.

30 November 2011. Metal-detecting.
One medieval and one post-medieval coin, medieval/post-medieval purse bar and post-medieval button.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 17 January 2012.

December 2011-January 2012. Metal-detecting.
Neolithic flint scraper/knife, Roman ring-key and post-medieval buckle.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 1 February 2012.

January 2012. Metal-detecting.
Roman stud and two medieval and one post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 9 March 2012.

April 2012. Metal-detecting.
Roman pottery sherd, medieval coin and post-medieval harness mount.
See list in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 26 July 2012.

July-September 2013. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval/post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 October 2013.

October 2013. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman pottery sherd.
1 medieval coin and 1 jetton.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 11 November 2013.

August-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 December 2020.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF100582 Publication: British Museum. 2011. Treasure Act Annual Report 2009. p xxxix.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF74949 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2009. Drawing of copper alloy palstave. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (10)

Object Types (43)

KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
LEAF ARROWHEAD (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
PALSTAVE (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
LINCH PIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
INGOT (Unknown date)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 100 AD to 125 AD)
COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
CAULDRON (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
KNIFE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PURSE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1373 AD to 1415 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1466 AD to 1467 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1468 AD to 1474 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1470 AD to 1471 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1475 AD to 1600 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1477 AD to 1480 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1490 AD to 1500 AD)
COIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1490 AD to 1504 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUTTON (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)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1601 AD to 1604 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1606 AD to 1607 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 18 2023 12:37PM