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    • Broad period:IRON AGE
    • County:Norfolk
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Record ID: SF-630CB3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy late Iron Age to Roman openwork mount or strap fitting. The object is discoidal in shape. There are four inwards pointing sub-triangular holes arranged at regular intervals behind the outer edge, each with concave sides and a convex outer edge. The inner edges of these create four petal-like solid shapes between them, the inner end of each joining a solid circle in the centre of the object. The outer face of this circle is recessed and decorated with two raised annulets each with a deep depression in its centre. The outer face of each petal is dec…
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Elllingham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-ABD603
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Iron Age Icenian/East Anglian unit, dating to the period c.AD 10-40. Rudd's (2010) 'Norfolk God' Type.  ABC 1567; VA 792; BMC 3605-3759; Ev.16.8.
Created on: Monday 3rd October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aldeby', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-B35301
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy unidentified object of probable Iron Age to early Roman date. The fragment is roughly semi-circular and flattened in shaped, with an irregular break along the straight edge. Within this break the edges of three curved recesses can be seen. There is a raised rim, triangular in cross-section, running along the curved edge of one face. The remainder of this face is decorated with two intersecting engraved curved lines towards the break and a section filled with engraved dots behind this. The surface of the metal is corroded in places. The function of the…
Created on: Thursday 17th June 2021
Last updated: Friday 17th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Old Buckenahm', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-122328
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age to Roman Langton Down brooch. The head is a hollow cylindrical shape with a rectangular notch in the centre of the reverse where the copper alloy head of the pin remains in situ. The upper edge of the bow is rounded and slightly expanded. The bow is flattened and straight in profile, slightly expanded at its foot. Its outer face is decorated with six longitudinal, parallel, fine beaded ribs. From the reverse of the lower bow projects a sub-triangular catch-plate with a trapezoidal hole through its centre; now squashed out of shape. The surface of th…
Created on: Monday 10th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 11th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hockwold cum Wilton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-22C9EF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete copper alloy late Iron Age to early Roman birdlip brooch. The head is trumpet-shaped with the remains of a single lug in the centre of the reverse where the sprung pin would have been attached originally (now missing). The outer face of the head has a raised line across its lower edge and below this the upper bow narrows slightly before expanding to a narrow rounded moulding with a raised transverse ridge across each end. Below this a beak-like moulding with a turned up end projects downwards. The lower bow is D-shaped in cross-section with a raised ridge running longitu…
Created on: Thursday 12th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hockwold cum Wilton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-18600D
Object type: LINCH PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An Incomplete copper-alloy Iron Age linch pin terminal, dating to 300 BC- AD 100. It has a sub conical shape and terminates with a large flat integral disc which is set parallel to the longitudinal axis of the main body of the terminal. One side of the conical body has a circular recess. The disc has a thick crescentic-shaped rim and two recessed circles on the front face. The opposite end of the terminal has a circumferential raised collar followed by a narrower cylindrical extension, which has a rectangular cross-sectioned socket; one edge of the socket mouth is bent outwards. The so…
Created on: Monday 12th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Topcroft', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-20DEB7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy Iron Age to Roman brooch of the Langton Down Type, dating to AD 25-60. It consists of a damaged sub-cylindrical spring case, which still houses part of the spring coils. The bow is set almost at right angle to the head and tapers towards the break. The front face of th bow is reeded; at the junction with the head there is a curved plain band. As Mackreth (2011, Vol. 2, p. 23, Pl. 20, nos. 6380, 11746). Length: 18.13 mm Width: 18.09 mm Thickness: 1.75 mm Weight: 3.10 g
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 27th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hampnall', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-7870C5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy Iron Age to Roman brooch of the Langton Down Type, dating to AD 25-60. It consists of a damaged sub-cylindrical spring case, which still houses part of the spring coils. The bow is set almost at right angle to the head and tapers towards the break. The front face of th bow is reeded; at the junction with the head there is a curved plain band. Cf Mackreth (2011, Vol. 2, Pl. 20, p. 23, no. 11746). Length: 18.01 mm Width: 20.19 mm Thickness of the bow: 2.10 mm Weight: 3.62 g
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 5th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lessingham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-780B08
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy Iron Age to Roman brooch of the Rosette Type, Lentomorphe variant, dating to AD 20-60. The spring case is cylindrical in shape with a central slot on its back; it is damaged and still houses parts of the spring coils. The bow has a moulded decoration depicting a bow tie with two forward projecting knops and a transverse rib between them. The back face of the bow has the fragments of three sheets of metal, which are held together by a rectangular cross-sectioned rivet. The bow-tie kind of decoration is described in Mackreth (2011, p. 30, 5.c) as a deri…
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 5th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snetterton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-556A47
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An uninscribed silver unit of the East Anglian region, dating c. 10-40 AD. Rudd's 'Norfolk Boar Star' type, c.f ABC 1579.
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 17th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snetterton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-8A99FF
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy unidentified object possibly of the Iron Age to the Roman period, dating to 50 BC- AD 100. It is a cylindrical shaft, which has a flared and flattened circular end, while the other end is moulded into a shape of a triangular barbed arrow tip. The latter has a rounded end. The surface has a greyish green patina and is moderate pitted and corroded. See close parallel on this database: SF-E04AD0. Length: 59.77 mm Width of the arrow-shaped tip: 13.42 mm Diameter of the flattened end: 13.90 mm Diameter of the shaft: 7.19 mm Weight: 22.76 g
Created on: Friday 11th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shelfanger', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-126431
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Iron Age unit of the North Thames region, dating to c. 60-20 BC, (Two boars). Obverse: opposed boars, wheel between. Reverse: horse right, curled mane behind neck. ABC p. 118, no. 2315.
Created on: Friday 30th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roudham and Larling', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-E84A62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An uninscribed gold stater of the East Anglian region dating c. 50-20 BC, Rudd's 'Norfolk Wolf left' type, ABC 1399. C.f also BMC nos 261, 264 and 269. Norfolk Wolf type staters demonstrate multiple minor variations of the reverse type (mainly entailing the symbols between the legs of the wolf), and thus an exact parallel is difficult to pin down.
Created on: Wednesday 28th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Lopham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-C11918
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy late Iron Age to early Roman brooch of the Colchester Type, dating to c. AD 20-60. The head of the brooch has two abraded short wings and half of the integral spring coils still surviving on its back. The top of the head has a forward facing hook still housing a fragment of the chord. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and slightly curved in profile; it meets the head creating a right angle. On the back face of the foot there are little traces of the integral catch-plate. The surface is very corroded and worn. Length: 59.97 mm Width: 13.37 mm Thic…
Created on: Monday 26th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roudham and Larling', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-B31E16
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A fragment originating from a terret ring of Lewis' 'simple' typeEdit, dating c. 100 BC- AD 100. Only slightly less than a quarter of the terret remains, the rest missing in old breaks. The fragment consists slightly over half the rectangular-sectioned strap bar and part of one side (circular sectioned) divided by a flared projection. Preserved in rather fresh condition with an even greenish patina, it survives to a width of 38.82mm between the side and truncated end of the strap bar, 23.33mm long down the surviving side, and 3.74mm thick at the mid-point of the strap bar. It weighs 1…
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diss and Scole', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-7D4C0C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Iron Age to Roman brooch of the Colchester Type, dating to AD 25-60. Even though the head of the brooch is heavily encrusted and covered by iron corrosion product, one of the wings is still visible and the tip of the forward facing hook is distinguishable on the top of the upper bow. The bow is oval in cross-section and tapers towards a pointed end. The front face of the bow has a longitudinal median shallow flute, which is flanked by two parallel narrow raised lines. The back face od the foot bears traces of the catch plate. The surfaces are very worn. L…
Created on: Thursday 30th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shelfanger', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-3F8452
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold uninscribed stater struck for the East Anglian region, dating c. 45-20 BC. Probably Rudd's 'Snettisham Fewer Pellets' type or die-variant thereof. Obverse: traces of crossed wreath with uncertain motif in one angle. Reverse: horse prancing right, double tail, beaded mane, pellet-in-ring above tail, next to which is a pellet-in-ring within an outer ring of pellets. Further pellet-in-ring between horse's legs. C.f ABC no. 1408 passim.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bressingham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-C0796B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver unit struck for the East Anglian region, dating to c. 40-10 BC. Talbot's Bury A type, Rudd's 'Bury Diadem'. See ABC 1495.
Created on: Monday 27th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Topcroft', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-143036
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete and broken silver unit struck for the Eastern Anglian region/ Iceni, dating c.20 BC-AD 40, Probably Rudd's 'Norfolk Boar Star' type. As ABC no. 1579.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snetterton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-132D0D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold Iron Age uninscribed quarter stater struck for the East-Anglian Iceni, Rudd's 'Irstead Smiler' type dating c.40-10 BC. As ABC 1480.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Friday 13th October 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snetterton', grid reference and parish protected.


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