NHER 40851 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post medieval

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location between 2004 and 2024 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Roman brooch fragment; a post-medieval furniture fitting and copper alloy seal matrix and an undatable lead unidentified object.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG01SE
Civil Parish	MATTISHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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August-September 2004. Metal-detecting.
Roman Aesica brooch fragment.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 October 2004.

Before 1 April 2008. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin (Republican denarius).
Post-medieval sexfoil drawer-handle back plate.
Undatable lead tongue-shaped unidentified object.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 May 2008.

October 2024. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 medieval coins
2 post-medieval coins and a copper alloy seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 July 2025.

Associated Sources (1)

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Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (9)

UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Unknown date)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1352 AD to 1353 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1509 AD to 1526 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1558 AD to 1560 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1619 AD)