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Record ID: SF-226D22
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Pottery sherd: about 20% of the rim of a Dressel 20 olive oil amphora. There are at least five vertical cuts in the outer edge of the rim which are probably a grafitto relating to the use/re-use of the vessel; although the surface has recent damage there also appears to be some deliberate post-breakage wear or smoothing below the rim.
Created on: Thursday 7th August 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Downham West, Norfolk', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS1160
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
RB 1 body amphora.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'COLKIRK', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS1701
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
RB 1 body, wheel-turned, oxidised, slightly sandy, overall horizontal ribbing on exterior, weathered. Thickness 5.5-8mm. Probably amphora. Thin off-white deposit, probably limescale, over most of interior & parts of exterior & fractures (51g).
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'MAUTBY', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS1703
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
RB 1 body, wheel-turned, oxidised, quite fine & hard, creamy orange exterior. Thickness 8.5-10mm. Probably amphora (53g).
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'MAUTBY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-7BEED8
Object type: AMULET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman gold amulet or talisman, comprising a rectangular plaque (lamella) of thin gold sheet, lightly incised with a text in a mixture of Greek and Latin characters and magical symbols. There appear to be nine lines of text across the short axis of the plaque and two additional marginal lines on the right side of the long axis. Creasing of the soft metal of the plaque (there are seven 'fold' lines) shows that it was originally rolled into a tube, with the text on the inner face. It was unrolled by the finder. Such amulets, inscribed with secret formulae, were worn as a protectio…
Created on: Tuesday 6th May 2003
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORFOLK BILLINGFORD', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-D4082F
Object type: AMULET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete possible Roman amulet or charm in the form of a D-sectioned curved and pointed tusk, broken at the oval, collared, broad end where there is a very worn possible stump of a loop for suspension. Extant length 55mm.Width and thickness at broad end 10.5 x 10mm. Weighs 15.81g. Compare with an amulet from Uttlesford in Essex (ESS-B4BC67), for which Ralph Jackson provided the following discussion: 'The boar had particular significance to both the Late Iron Age and Roman peoples. Real boar tusks were often suspended around the neck as amulets and were though…
Created on: Monday 17th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: NMS-B55C44
Object type: ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
?RB, fragment of daub with wattle impressions, chalky clay fired pale cream. Not inherently datable, but quite possibly RB. From walling or kiln/oven.
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORFOLK WHISSONSETT', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS2376
Object type: ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
?RB Fragments of burnt daub including some with wattle impressions.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORFOLK HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS2382
Object type: ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
?RB Fragments of burnt daub (187g).
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORFOLK HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-8225A8
Object type: ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano-British iron T-clamp with anchor-shaped bifurcated head, rectangular-sectioned tapering shank, end broken, 45 x >73mm. Cf. Manning 1985, 131-2, R70-2. Such clamps would have used in the fixing of a variety of architectural elements, especially box flue-tiles.
Created on: Friday 3rd March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tacolneston', grid reference and parish protected.