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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Coin | NMS-47DCF4 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A single Roman gold coin, a solidus of Arcadius, found in exactly the same area as a hoard of 26 late Roman gold solidi and 4 silver siliquae discovered in 1993. This coin is plainly part of the same hoard, missed during the 1993 excavations. It was struck in 394-5, a date that exactly accords w... | |||||
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Mount | NMS-B9A004 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Thin gold sheet disc, now distorted, with repoussé decoration consisting of a central eye surrounded by (clockwise) a horse / winged horse or lion, phallus, crab, phallus, snake or tendril with leaf-shaped terminal, scorpion, an arrow, and a bow and arrow. There is a border around the edge of th... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-B76C11 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Copper alloy finger ring. Flat D-sectioned band expands smoothly from the rear to form the bezel, which is decorated with two longitudinal grooves with multiple angled lines between forming transverse zigzags. There is a crack across the rear of the hoop, which is also slightly distorted. Externa... | |||||
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Bead | NMS-3B5258 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Silver or white-metal possible bead of possible Roman date. Both ends are markedly concave, and the cross-section is irregularly hexagonal externally. There is engraved decoration on three faces, one broad flanked two narrow, consisting of five rows of short lines aligned obliquely in alternate d... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-3AF874 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete Roman silver finger-ring, slightly less than half the D-sectioned hoop missing. The flat oval bezel is empty apart from a deposit of white fixative. External diameter 21mm. Internal diameter 18.5mm. Bezel 10 x 8mm. Weight 3.50g. Henig 1978 Type II/III. 2nd - 3rd century. | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-F30911 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of Roman silver penannular finger ring with a flat sectioned band and stylized snake head terminal in low relief. Most of the band is missing. Width of terminal at maximum 9mm. Width of band at break 2mm. Weight 1.00g. Mid 1st - 4th century AD. | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-8B1007 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Roman gold finger-ring with red glass convex fronted setting in an oval collet surrounded by a scalloped collar. The hoop is a narrow strip that widens into sub-triangular shoulders with scalloped edges and two pairs of oblique grooves. External diameter 18.5mm. Internal diameter17.5mm. Collet 12... | |||||
| Pot | NMS-0E6D57 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Rim sherd from a mid 1st - 4th century grey ware jar. Weighing 38g. | |||||
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Bracelet | NMS-033C66 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Terminal of penannular snake-head bracelet rolled to form small possible child's finger ring, broken across one of three transverse lines before a twin longitudinal line defining the flanking 'wings', which curve inwards and stop short of a transversely-grooved terminal projection. Width at break... | |||||
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Pendant | NMS-94CA46 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A gold pendant in the shape of a phallus. Straight, oval sectioned, hollow, formed from sheet metal soldered together lengthways, rounded at the terminal with a small aperture left open at either end. A separate transverse loop formed from triple ribbed sheet is soldered into position at the top,... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-AF4E73 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A fragment (about a quarter) of a gold 'Brancaster-type' finger ring with a wide hoop, flat on the reverse and very slightly convex on the outer face. The hoop expands very slightly before the raised rectangular bezel, which is engraved with a bird standing on the ground, holding a leafy branch i... | |||||
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Coin hoard | NMS-FE69A6 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A group of eighteen sestertii, the latest legible specimen of which dates to the early years of Hadrian's reign. They form a compact group, close in date to one another and their wear patterns are consistent with coins lost or buried together, the earlier coins showing more wear than the later on... | |||||
| Coin hoard | NMS-F33213 |
Roman |
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| 45 silver coins, addenda to a hoard discovered near Dereham, Norfolk (2008 T640) Circumstances of discovery: Found by Mr Pat and Mrs Sally Buckley whilst searching with metal detectors on arable land between November 2008 and January 2009. Description: 44 silver denarii and 1 silver radiate r... | |||||
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Miniature object | NMS-F2D1B2 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Miniature silver sword. The blade is straight sided for most of it's length before curving inwards to the point. The edges on both faces are bevelled. The rectangular hilt guard, handle and rectangular pommel are flat sectioned. There are two circular piercings, one through the hilt guard and one... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-F26CF7 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Silver finger ring. Flat sectioned band, widening and thinning slightly at shoulders and expanding smoothly to top. Raised sub-oval bezel within four engraved lines forming a lozenge, with a transverse engraved line at each end. Worn, part of one edge slightly damaged, with small patches of coppe... | |||||
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Pendant | NMS-541A06 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A gold solidus of the emperor Theodosius I struck at Milan between 378 and 387 (Roman Imperial Coinage vol. IX, no. 5f or 8b). The coin has been fitted with a ribbed suspension loop, also of gold, at the 12 o'clock position on the obverse (6 o'clock on the reverse) in order for it to serve as a p... | |||||
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Hoard | NMS-A72611 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| The group comprises four silver denarii. The earliest, showing some wear, is of Domitian whilst the other three are in crisper condition and show very little signs of circulation. All of these three date to the reign of Antoninus Pius. It seems likely that the four coins went into the ground toge... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-EE67B3 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Fragments of silver snake finger-ring of Johns (1996) Type C, a form "which incorporates two or more complete snakes in the design" (Johns 1997, 35-7): two lengths of wire, both with a snake-head terminal and one end missing, form a loose reef knot . Part of a probably separate object, a pin with... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-8F0621 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of silver finger ring. Rectangular sectioned loop expanding to a moulded oval snake-head terminal with beading around the edge, flat internally. Probably from a penannular ring with a snake head terminal at either end. About a third of the ring survives. Cf. Johns (1996, 45, fig.3.3 type... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-8C5302 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A tiny fragment of silver finger ring. A flat sectioned fragment of the band, expanding in a smooth curve to a fragment of shoulder or bezel with at least two indentations, survives. Probably Roman, possibly similar to a white metal example in Crummy (1983, fig. 52, no.1791). | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-E41DD6 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Silver finger-ring consisting of a plain hoop without a bezel. The inner surface is flat, while the outer is convex with a median arris. Roman, 1st - 4th century. | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-E3D804 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Silver finger ring of Henig's type XI with wide bezel set with an oval disc showing a scene in relief. This features a male figure reclining to the left; he holds out what appears to be a ewer towards a bird. This represents Ganymede, Jupiter's cupbearer offering a drink to his master in the form... | |||||
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Coin hoard | NMS-FC7553 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Five silver denarii and one silver radiate, found in a close area and running in a straight line as if scattered by the plough. One, a coin of Vespasian, is heavily worn whilst the others, coins of Septimius Severus and his family, were relatively crisp. They form a discrete group in terms of dat... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-CBBA11 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Gold fragment, probably of a late Roman finger ring. A lozengiform setting, now empty, with a border of gold pellets around the outer edge, with clusters of projecting pellets at intervals. The backplate has been cut to fit the projecting pellets, except where it extends slightly beyond the setti... | |||||
| Finger ring | NMS-E9F975 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Description of find Tiny gold Roman finger ring, probably for a child. Damaged along the edges. Faceted band divided into nine oval segments, each with a median arris. At seven of the constrictions between segments are two transverse engraved lines, presumably missing from the other two due to we... | |||||
| Finger ring | NMS-E9CF81 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Description of find Incomplete Roman silver finger ring, perhaps half of which survives and has been bent so that two cut ends almost meet. Rectangular sectioned, thickening and expanding to shoulder engraved with transverse, longitudinal and diagonal lines before angled cut. Bezel missing. Roman... | |||||
| Finger ring | NMS-2B7305 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Description of find Silver finger ring, penannular, sub-rectangular section, with snake head terminals. The snakes' heads have a beaded edge, with engraved 'V's decreasing in size from the back of the head. The surface is corroded. John's type Bii (1996, 45, fig. 3.3). Roman, c. 1st c AD. Additio... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-DA36D5 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of a silver finger-ring broken off at both ends: flat-sectioned hoop widening to an external change of angle marked by a transverse groove beyond which there may have been a flat bezel, but most of its outer surface is missing. Probably 3rd century. Internal diameter c.18mm. Width 8.5 - ... | |||||
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Coin hoard | NMS-D40697 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| After inspection 24 of the recovered coins, all large copper alloy nummi of Constantius II, Constans and Magnentius, were recognized as being from a dispersed hoard and were separated. Description of find All 24 coins are large copper alloy nummi of Constantius II, Constans and Magnent... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-4B4562 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| An incomplete silver Roman finger ring, D-sectioned band broken where butted together, traces of solder where bezel missing. This ring was reported as possible treasure under the Treasure Act 1996 and subsquently returned to the finder after being disclaimed as treasure. | |||||
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