Monument record CHA 011 - Iron-Age artefact scatter of metalwork within area of a Roman settlement scatter. (IA)

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Summary

Metal detected Iron Age scatter within area of Roman settlement scatter.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2376 5567 (390m by 287m)
Map sheet TM25NW
Civil Parish CHARSFIELD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1991: Small `wheel shaped' mount with two strap loops on back, possibly LIA. Found metal detecting in mainly Rom scatter (S1).
1992: Further detector finds of a bracelet(?) with serpent head terminal with prominent eyebrows and large oval eyes of Celtic style (S2).
1994: Also a small cheekpiece and a silver Iceni Boar-Horse coin and a potin coin of Belgic type (S3)(S4).
1995: Further detector finds of cast ornate bronze handle(?) fragment - tankard handle? - details and drawing in file (S3). Coin, silver Iceni pattern-horse type, details in (S3).
1996: Detector find of silver Iceni Pattern-Horse type coin inscribed ECE. Details in (S5).

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <S1> (No record type): Southgate T, IMDC, 1991.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds report, drawing.
  • <S2> (No record type): Clarke D, IMDC, per SAU (EM), finds report, 1992.
  • <S3> (No record type): Clarke D, IMDC, per SAU (JP), 1994 & 1995, ill.
  • <S4> (No record type): Dr Jersey, P, Oxford University, letter 1994.
  • <S5> (No record type): Southgate T (IMDC), per SAU (Plouviez J), finds report, 1996.

Finds (6)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 28 2013 9:15AM

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