Monument record WTP 006 - Metal detector finds, including over 60 Rom coins, also pottery, mainly C3 & C4 and storage vessel ?C1-C2 and brooches (S1). (Rom)
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 045 691 (197m by 101m) Centred on |
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Map sheet | TM06NW |
Civil Parish | WESTHORPE, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
May 1993: Metal detector finds, including 4 Rom bronze coins C3 & C4, also pottery, mainly C3 & C4 and storage vessel ?C1-C2 (S1).
June 1993: Further 4 Rom bronze coins C3-C4, also part of bronze brooch Colchester derivative, C1; a little pottery, Nene Valley C3-C4 (S2). October 1993: Silver denarius C1, 6 bronze coins C3 and C4, bronze brooch, Colchester derivative (drawn) (S3).
December 1993: Samian sherd C2/C3; pipeclay figurine, lower part of standing draped figure, with spoked wheel partially concealed (wheels usually associated with Jupiter). Made in two piece mould. ?Rom (S4).
1995: Further detector finds include 15 Rom coins (1 Ag of C1, 14 Ae of C3 & C4) & a box fitting fragment (hinged clasp)(S5).
1997: One further derivative Colchester type brooch (S5). 1994-1997: Further detector finds of 46 coins, 9 brooches and a pin and pottery. Details in (S5)(S6).
See also PMed, Med & Sax.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <S1> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, May 1993.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1-S6) & drawings.
- <S2> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, June 1993.
- <S3> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, October 1993.
- <S4> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, December 1993.
- <S5> SSF21433 (No record type): Southgate T (IMDC), per SAU (Plouviez J), finds reports, 1994-1997, ill.
- <S6> SSF3546 (No record type): Clarke D (IMDC), per SAU (Plouviez J), finds reports, 1996.
Finds (10)
- FSF23261: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23262: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23263: COLCHESTER DERIVATIVE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23264: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23265: FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23266: PLATE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23267: PIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23268: POTTERY NENE VALLEY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23269: POTTERY MUCH HADHAM (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23270: POTTERY OXFORD (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 3 2009 3:34PM