Monument record GLL 002 - Roman artefact scatter of pottery and metalwork.

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Summary

Scatter of pottery and metalwork found metal detecting.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 3539 5935 (100m by 100m) Centred on
Map sheet	TM35NE
Civil Parish	LITTLE GLEMHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full Description

Scatter of pottery and metalwork found metal detecting. Coins (20) mainly late C3, up to Constantine, AD 307-324, pottery all grey wares, fragment of Langton Down brooch. Metalwork centred at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)(but also includes some Med sherds)(S1).
1990: Metal detecting & fieldwalking by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) produced further pottery, including base and footing of Samian ?decorated form (C2) and 2 coins from field centreing on
(see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) - denarius of Marcus Aurelius & bronze of Constantine (S2)(S3).
Further coins include Valentinian, AD 364-375 (S1).
1994: Further coins (& Oxford ware) metal detected (S4). Occasional Med and other period finds as well.
1999: Further detector finds of nine C3/C4 coins. Details in file (S5).
Also see IA record.

Sources/Archives (6)

<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds reports.
<S1> SSF6670 (No record type): Fulcher D & Bradley P, IMDC, per SAU Ipswich 1990-1991.
<S2> SSF1026 (No record type): Barker, G.. Barker G, January 1991.
<S3> SSF19077 (No record type): SAU, Carr R D, field report, GLL 002, January 1991.
<S4> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Fulcher D, IMDC, per SAU (JP), Finds Report, July 1994.
<S5> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Bradley P (IMDC) per SAU (JP), Rom Coin ID Sheet, August 1999.

Finds (8)

FSF11529: COIN (Roman - 101 AD to 400 AD)
FSF11530: COIN (Roman - 101 AD to 400 AD)
FSF11531: LANGTON DOWN BROOCH (Roman - 101 AD to 400 AD)
FSF11532: COLCHESTER DERIVATIVE BROOCH (Roman - 101 AD to 400 AD)
FSF11533: POTTERY (Roman - 101 AD to 400 AD)
FSF11534: POTTERY SAMIAN (Roman - 101 AD to 199 AD)
FSF11535: DISC BROOCH (Roman - 101 AD to 199 AD)
FSF24785: POTTERY OXFORD (Roman - 300 AD to 399 AD)