Monument record NAC 030 - Roman artefact scatter of mainly coins. (Rom)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 208 401 (100m by 100m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM24SW |
| Civil Parish | NACTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Scatter found metal detecting. Coins mainly C3 - C4 (up to Valentinian) including a denarius of Severus Alexander (222 - 235). Brooches include a hen (three-dimensional), colchester type and fragment of thistle type. Pottery sherds include flanged rim bowl and one possible tile fragment. Information through SAU Ipswich. (S1)
Fragment of late Rom buckle with dolphin heads, (Hawkes & Dunning Med Archaeol 1960, type II A)(S2). Also `nail cleaner' from (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)(S1)(S3).
Also 1A coin, a few Med finds. Further Rom finds to S (NAC 034) and NW (NAC 033).
Sources/Archives (5)
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds descriptions.
- <S1> SSF6944 (No record type): Gooch R (IMDC), per SAU Ipswich, 1985, 1986, sketch.
- <M2> SSF39747 (No record type): Photographs: AZT 15-25, BGY 23, 24.
- <S2> SSF6945 (No record type): Gooch R (IMDC), per SAU Ipswich, 1988.
- <S3> SSF20338 (No record type): SAU, photographs, BGY 23, 24.
Finds (7)
- FSF11688: COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF11689: COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF11690: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF11691: COLCHESTER BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF11692: THISTLE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF11693: BUCKLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF11694: (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 20 2013 1:28PM