NHER 23159 (Find Spot record) - Roman or Early Saxon spearhead
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Summary
A Roman or Early Saxon iron spearhead was found on the surface of a field.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF92NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FULMODESTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 1986. Surface find. Northwest of Manor Farm west bend in road.
Iron spearhead, length 20cm width blade 2.5cm maximum, long narrow socket 7cm long, 1.5cm width, split. Originally suggested as Early Saxon, identified by E. B. Green (NCM) as possibly Roman.
Information from [1].
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM).
E. M. James (NCM), 5 December 1986.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- SPEAR (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SPEAR (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 9 2018 11:09AM