Monument record BTE 005 - Thinly distributed Roman artefact scatter of pottery and metalwork, including a brooch and coin. (Rom)
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Summary
Scatter of finds, fairly thinly distributed across the field, found metal detecting.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 952 476 (322m by 369m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL94NE |
| Civil Parish | BRENT ELEIGH, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Scatter of finds, fairly thinly distributed across the field, found metal detecting. Small pottery sherds, about fifteen bronze coins in poor condition, C3-C4, brooches - bow type; this material not seen by SAU. Bronze finial, ? date and object drawn (S1). Finds mainly in W half of field, soil described as fairly light composition, dark colour. Bronze strap end, late Rom type with ring and dot decoration and a bronze key found (S2). Blurred soil/crop marks visible (S3).
Also IA.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: drawing.
- <S1> SSF7120 (No record type): Green R, 1986.
- <M2> SSF42097 (No record type): Photograph: AWL 1 & 2.
- <S2> SSF7121 (No record type): Green R, 1987.
- <S3> SSF13004 (No record type): OS, AP 93-337A 099, 7 June 1993.
- <M3> SSF42098 (No record type): AP: OS 93-337A 099.
Finds (5)
- FSF15330: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF15331: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF15332: BOW BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF15333: STRAP END (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF15334: KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 19 2013 10:05AM