Monument record WTP 006 - Various metal detector finds. (Med)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 045 691 (197m by 101m) |
|---|---|
| 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 2 Boy Bishop lead tokens, silver penny of Edward I, and Med pottery mostly C12-C14 coarseware and glazed, some C15 & C16 (S1).
June 1993: Gilt pendant decorated with twisted wire circles, C15-C16; also William I cut half penny (S2). Gold finger ring inscribed "all for one" C15/ C16, bronze jetton, French, ?C16; bronze jetton, English, C14; silver coins of Edward III AD 1352-5, Henry III 1217-42, Henry VIII 1544-7 and Elizabeth I 1570. Bronze buckle, oval composite type, bronze strap end, 2 bronze tripod vessel feet, 1 sherd green glaze (S3).
September 1993: Bronze strap fitting, LMed or PMed (S4).
October 1993: Bronze purse frame terminal, LMed; bronze buckle, oval; 3 further bronze buckles; silver coins of Edward III, C14, lead Boy Bishop token, C16 (S5).
December 1993: Silver half penny, Med (S6).
1995: Further Med detector finds include two silver Edward coins and a mirror case lid. Details in (S7).
1994-7: Further detector finds - details in (S7)(S8).
See also PMed, Sax, Rom.
Sources/Archives (9)
- <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 SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service.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-S8), drawings.
- <S2> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds identification, June 1993.
- <S3> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, June 1993.
- <S4> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, September 1993.
- <S5> SSF20704 (No record type): SAU, Plouviez J/Martin E, finds report, October 1993.
- <S6> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Martin E, finds report, December 1993.
- <S7> SSF21430 (No record type): Southgate T (IMDC), per SAU (JP), finds reports, 1995-7, ill.
- <S8> SSF3540 (No record type): Clarke D (IMDC), per SAU (JP), finds report, 1996.
Finds (15)
- FSF23271: TOKEN (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23272: POTTERY (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23273: POTTERY (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23274: COIN (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23275: COIN (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23276: PENDANT (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23277: FINGER RING (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23278: TOKEN (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23279: BUCKLE (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23280: STRAP END (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23281: PURSE (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23282: MIRROR (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23283: KEY (LOCKING) (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23284: SCABBARD (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
- FSF23285: BROOCH (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1401 AD to 1600 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 17 2009 3:42PM