Monument record WFL 008 - 1990-1995: Rom pottery & metalwork scatter, pottery. (Rom)

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Summary

1990-1995: Rom pottery & metalwork scatter, pottery.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 926 447 (551m by 497m) Centred on
Map sheet	TL94SW
Civil Parish	LITTLE WALDINGFIELD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full Description

1990-1995: Rom pottery & metalwork scatter, pottery concentrated around TL 9250 4480. Finds listed as: over 30 coins (not seen), mainly early C4 plus a few worn Sestertii; glass, at least 3.4 Rom vessel fragments plus glass `blob', possibly a poorly produced gaming counter; pottery - 1 amphora handle, 4 storage jar fragments (C1), 3 decorated samian fragments, rouletted red fabric colour coat sherd (probably C3), 2 rouletted greyware sherds, large amount of greywares (small sample only seen); metalwork - 2 Rom terminals, 2 dolphin brooches (not seen), 2 crossbow brooch fragments and 1 crossbow(?) knob, 1 possible seal box fragment, 1 (Rom?) weight & 1 (Rom?) acorn fitting (S1).
Also BA, Med & PMed.

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF3609 (No record type): Clarke D, per SAU (Pendleton C & Plouviez J), finds report, July 1995.
<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

Finds (7)

FSF17570: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
FSF17571: POTTERY SAMIAN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
FSF17572: POTTERY COLOUR COATED (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
FSF17573: CROSSBOW BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
FSF17574: DRINKING VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
FSF17575: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
FSF17576: DOLPHIN BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

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Record last edited

Sep 22 2000 12:00AM