NHER 58941 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2013 recovered Late Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins as well as Late Bronze Age to Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead; a Late Iron Age/Roman harness fitting; a Roman brooch and spoon; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval harness pendant, apothecary weight and part of a suspension unit or holder for lamp or censer and a post-medieval mount.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM08SW
Civil Parish	SOUTH LOPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

September-October 2013. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Late Iron Age coin.
Late Iron Age/Roman harness fitting.
2 Roman coins.
1 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 January 2014.

October 2014-November 2013. Metal-detecting. [2].
Late Bronze Age socketed axehead (S2)
2 Roman coins, a brooch and a spoon.
4 medieval coins, a strap-end, harness pendant (S1), apothecary weight and suspension unit or holder for a lamp or censer.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring and a hooked tag.
Post-medieval mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 January 2014.

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF90748 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2013. Drawing of a medieval gilt copper alloy harness pendant.. Film. 2:1.
<S2> SNF93284 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2014. Drawing of fragment of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead. Film. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (21)

SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
HARNESS FITTING (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 100 AD)
COIN (Late Iron Age - 37 AD to 41 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 80 AD)
SPOON (Roman - 43 AD to 80 AD)
COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
COIN (Roman - 351 AD to 353 AD)
COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1154 AD to 1180 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
LAMP HANGER (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1363 AD to 1369 AD)
APOTHECARY WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1413 AD to 1422 AD)
DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Sep 2 2016 12:12PM