NHER 29711 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal detecting recovered a variety of finds dating from the Roman to the post medieval period. These include a Roman seal box lid, a Middle to Late Saxon balance arm and a post medieval mount. Roman, medieval and post medieval coins were also found.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10NW
Civil Parish MARLINGFORD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

January/February 1993. Metal detecting finds.
Medieval coin and very early post medieval coin. See list in file.
Oval mount with two flanges and lead on reverse. ?Post medieval; belt or furniture.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM) and S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 April 1993.

February/March 1993. Metal detecting finds.
Roman seal box lid, square, 2nd to 3rd century. Unusual curvilinear blue-enamel decoration; in Celtic style.
One Roman coin. See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 27 April 1993.

April/May 1993. Found by [1].
One medieval coin. See list in file.
Middle Saxon/Late Saxon balance-arm, broken in antiquity at mid-point where rod thickens out. Pierced terminal with suspension ring and squared moulding at end of arm.
Found by [2].
Four medieval coins. See list in file.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) and J. Davies (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), July 1993.

1993. Metal detecting find.
Penny of Edward III.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 March 1994.

  • --- Photograph: 1993. LFL 16-18, Romano British seal box lid..
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SEAL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BALANCE (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • BALANCE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 29 2014 4:33PM

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