NHER 57956 (Find Spot record) - Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2012 and 2016 recovered Roman and medieval to post-medieval pottery sherds; a Roman and medieval coin; a medieval jetton and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl; a medieval buckle, lead weight and socket from a branched double-socket candlestick and medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel legs, a lead weight and a shoulder bolster from whittle tang knife.

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Map sheet	TG33SE
Civil Parish	HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Before 1 August 2012. Metal-detecting.
One Medieval buckle
See details in file.
E. Darch (HES), 2 August 2012.

July-September 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman pottery sherd.
Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl.
1 medieval coin, 1 jetton, 2 pottery sherds and a lead weight.
1 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherd, copper alloy vessel legs, a lead weight and a shoulder bolster from whittle tang knife.
1 post-medieval pottery sherd.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 October 2015.

December 2015-January 2016. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval socket from a branched double-socket candlestick.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2016.

Associated Sources (2)

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

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (17)

RETOUCHED FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 192 AD)
SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
KNIFE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1415 AD to 1497 AD)
CANDLESTICK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
POT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2018 9:32AM