NHER 56913 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Early Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2012 and 2014 recovered Late Saxon/medieval and medieval pottery; Roman and medieval coins and Roman, Early Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman copper alloy hair pin, plate brooch and strap-mounted terret of unusual form; a Early Saxon small-long brooch; Late Saxon brooches and a medieval lead weight, strap-end, buckle and bar mount.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF81SW
Civil Parish	SPORLE WITH PALGRAVE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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Before 8 October 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman copper alloy hair pin.
Early Saxon small-long brooch.
Late Saxon disc brooch.
2 medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 November 2012.

October-November 2012. Metal-detecting. [2].
6 Roman coins and a gilt copper alloy oval glass centre-boss plate brooch.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 December 2012.

February-March 2014. Metal-detecting. [3].
Roman strap-mounted terret of unusual form (S1).
Late Saxon brooch.
1 Late Saxon/medieval pottery sherd.
1 medieval pottery sherd, a lead weight, buckle and bar mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 April 2014.

September-October 2014. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval strap-end.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2016.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
<S1> SNF93335 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2014. Drawing of Roman copper alloy strap-mounted terret of unusual form.. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (20)

HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
HARNESS FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
PLATE BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 300 AD)
COIN (Roman - 273 AD to 274 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 355 AD to 361 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 525 AD)
POT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1100 AD)
BROOCH (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
BROOCH (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1500 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1213 AD to 1215 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 26 2022 8:04AM