NHER 59699 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2013 and 2016 recovered Roman pottery sherds, post-medieval coins, tokens and a jetton; a medieval/post-medieval token and Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman brooch, cosmetic spoon, hair pin and possible awl or other implement; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval spindle whorl, thimble, mount and strap mount from a box or casket and a post-medieval weight, harness mount, Jew's harp and sword belt fitting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10SW
Civil Parish WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

September 2013. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field CA1. [1].
Roman brooch, cosmetic spoon, hair pin and ?awl or implement of some type.
Medieval buckles, spindle whorl, mount and strap mount from a box or casket.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle.
2 post-medieval coins, 2 tokens, 1 jetton, a buckle, weight, harness mount and sword belt fitting.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 6 February 2014.

October 2015. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field CA1. [2].
Medieval buckle and thimble.
1 medieval/post-medieval token.
Post-medieval buckle and a Jew's harp.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 January 2016.

November 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
2 Roman pottery sherds.
1 medieval strap fitting.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 September 2017.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • AWL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • NAIL CLEANER (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1250 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1450 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1630 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • JEWS HARP (16th Century to 18th Century - 1540 AD to 1800 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century - 1553 AD to 1584 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1670 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1667 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 16 2023 1:07PM

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