NHER 55359 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2010 and 2015 recovered prehistoric flint flakes; a Neolithic polished axehead; Late Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; a Roman tile fragment; a medieval roof tile fragment; post-medieval coins and undatable, Roman, Early/Middle Saxon and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include undatable molten copper alloy fragments; a Roman belt stiffener, hair pin and probable handle from an unidentified object; an Early/Middle Saxon wrist clasp; a medieval buckle, strap-loop, harness mount and other mounts; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and post-medieval book clasps, a copper alloy trade weight, cloth seals, lead balls and a finger ring or ferrule.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF94SE
Civil Parish	BINHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Before 19 August 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 post-medieval coin, undatable prehistoric worked flint, Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery and metal objects.
See description in file.
E. Darch (HES), 28 July 2011.

September 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
Undatable molten copper alloy fragments.
Upper Palaeolithic to Late Bronze Age flint flake.
Neolithic polished axehead.
Roman belt stiffener and a hair pin.
Middle Saxon to post-medieval unidentified copper alloy object.
Medieval buckle, a mount, bar mount, strap-loop and harness mount.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and copper alloy ring.
Post-medieval book clasp, copper alloy trade weight, lead cloth seals and four lead balls.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2013.

August 2015. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
Early/Middle Saxon wrist clasp.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 9 January 2017.

Associated Sources (2)

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

Site and Feature Types and Periods (9)

Object Types (37)

FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
POT (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Roman to Early Saxon - 300 AD to 410 AD)
SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 470 AD to 570 AD)
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 700 AD to 1500 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1500 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 18th Century - 1300 AD to 1800 AD)
RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
AMMUNITION (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FERRULE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
SHOT (16th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (16th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1634 AD)
CLOTH SEAL (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 19 2021 2:10PM