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Record ID: NMS-ABAA90
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silvered head of iron pin or needle. A double-ribbed collar decorated with vertical grooves encloses a socket for the iron shank. Above the collar a female bust in high relief is worn and the facial features are missing. A discoidal terminal on the top of the head is pierced by an off-centre round aperture and is decorated on both faces with curving lines of punched dots. An ovoid and slightly concave patch of dark reduced fired clay visible in the centre of the reverse of the bust is surrounded by a raised rim of metal which is turn is surrounded by a dull grey deposit that is probab…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th August 2013
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Gayton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMS-2710D6
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified corroded iron object, probably a handle from a key or a similar object. A faceted suspension loop, collared, above a transverse moulding which continues as short projections to either side above a rectangular sectioned shaft with a median arris or casting seam on either short side, and terminating in a break. Width of projections 14mm. Width of shaft 8mm. Thickness 5mm. Surviving length 52mm. Similar to Roman key handles in Crummy (1983, 125, fig.139 no.4145 and 126, fig.140 no.4150).
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 18th June 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Binham', grid reference and parish protected.
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