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Record ID: IARCH-11DB48
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 274-275 no. 1150: "There are in Ipswich Museum, two pots and 15 small AE coins, formerly in the Thomas Canham Collection, which came into the possession of the Museum in 1930. The pots and coins are recorded as coming from Butley.
The larger of the two pots is of hard leathery grey-brown ware, and is 4 1/2 in. high, and 3 1/8 in. wide. It has an outcurving rim, and a cordon round the base of the neck.
The smaller pot is of soft buff ware with a buff slip, and is 2 1/16 in. high and 3 1/8 in. wide. It has a rather long neck with a groove at the base of it, and a sligh…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Butley', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-F86BFD
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 295-296 no. 1240:
""Freston, Potash Farm. A hoard of over 3,000 4th century and one 3rd century Roman coins, with part of a large pot in which they had been buried, and sherds of a smaller pot apparently used as a stopper, were ploughed up by Russell Thompson on land belonging to Mr. Alfred Suckling (I.M. [i.e. Ipswich Museum])."
N. Smedley and Elizabeth Owles, in Proc. Suff. Inst. Arch., XXVIII (1958-60), 163
"In April 1959 Mr. R. Thompson ploughed up a hoard of over 3,000 fourth-century coins on Potash Farm, Freston... The coins were afterwards purchased from th…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Freston', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-DF9AD9
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 299 no. 1249:
""In digging for coprolites at Sutton, near Woodbridge, some labourers recently found a vessel, which is said to have contained nearly a bushel of Roman coins. They belong to the period of Constantine, and are for the most part of ordinary types." Then came a list, of the rev. types included in the hoard, but not the total no. of coins present:
AE (rev. types)
Constantius I (deified) 1
Constantine I 7
Crispus 2
Constantine II, Caes. 4
Constantius II, Caes. 3
Constantinopolis 1
Urbs Roma 1
Helena (after AD 337) 1
Theodora (after AD 337) 1
Con…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-2558F2
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 251 no. 1045:
""The enclosed Roman fibula and coins were ploughed up in a field called 'Four Acre Honeycoomb' belonging to the Lodge Farm, in the parish of Wickham Brooke, about a mile from the fortifications at Lidgate in Suffolk. Having never before seen a drawing of an oval Roman fibula, I thought this would be acceptable. The stone in the centre is in imitation of an amethyst, if not real, and raised near to a point. The gold plating which surrounds it is very perfect, and appears to have been laid on very thick, and but little defaced by time.
The coins found …
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Wickham Brook', grid reference and parish protected.
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