Record ID: NMS-81FB67
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano-British copper alloy Dolphin brooch, rearward hook, semi-circular wings with broad groove and knurled rib, spring missing, bow of trapezoidal section with incised herringbone decoration, broken catch-plate, 24 x 39mm. 1st century, before AD 60/65.
Created on: Thursday 9th December 2004
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bawburgh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-828DC5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano-British incomplete copper alloy T-shaped brooch, broken, worn and corroded, remains of vertical grooves on enclosed wings which contain iron pin bar, slot for missing pin, with transverse rib and groove at top of damaged bow, foot missing, 35 x (at least) 23mm. 1st-2nd century AD.
Created on: Thursday 9th December 2004
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stradsett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-17B313
Object type: CLEAVER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Strongly convex blade which is wide in proportion to its length, with an almost straight back which continues the line of the socket and begins to curve upwards towards the missing point. The socket is almost closed and is broken across the nail-hole. Manning (1985, 120-2, plte 57) Type 1b, The form of the cleaver is closest to Q96. The majoity of these cleavers were used for butchering meat and intended for chopping rather than slicing.
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Billingford', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-485704
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman greyware, 29.0g. One rim sherd from jar, the surface mostly reduced to almost white. One base sherd. One bowl rim sherd. Mid 1st - 4th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 28th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: NMS-4BDA03
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Transect 1/2. Four sherds Roman greyware, 30.1g. Two body, one base and one abraded rim of bowl or jar. Mid 1st - 4th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 28th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: NMS-4BF582
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Transect 5/6. Roman greyware, 47.3g. Two body sherds, one body sherd with rouletting, one body sherd with a zig-zag line, two rim sherds from bowls or jars. Mid 1st - 4th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 28th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: NMS-4BFDB7
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Transect 13/14. One body sherd Roman greyware, 6.3g. Mid 1st - 4th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 28th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: NMS-4C0693
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Transect 7/8. One body sherd and one jar rim recessed for a lid of Roman greyware, 15.9g. Mid 1st - 4th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 28th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: NMS-4C1001
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Transect 11/12. Two body sherds Roman greyware, 9.3g. Mid 1st - 4th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 28th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: NMS-4C1F67
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman greyware. One rim sherd from 'dog dish', 3rd - 4th century. Three abraded body sherds, mid 1st - 4th century. 21.6g. Mid 1st - 4th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 28th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: NMS-4C2D30
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Transect 3/4. Roman greyware, 6 abraded body sherds, 17.0g. Mid 1st - 4th century. Roman Nene Valley colour coated ware body sherd, 2.4g. 3rd - 4th century.
Created on: Tuesday 28th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: NMS-0A5296
Object type: PLATE BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy plate brooch. Oval plate with an inner and outer raised rib around a central setting containing a pointed oval dark brown or black glass stone, the glass cracked and with a chip missing. The fields between the ribs are filled with pairs of tiny stamped lines with an annulet at each end. On the reverse is a broken pin-lug and complete but squashed rectangular catch-plate. The pin is missing. The front of the brooch is gilded and the reverse tinned. Length 33mm. Width 26mm. Height (including glass but excluding pin-lug and catch-plate 8mm. For similar examples see…
Created on: Thursday 6th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 9th July 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rougham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-1EE5D8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy dolphin brooch. Incomplete c-sectioned wings with knurled ribs, broken hook, D-sectioned bow with a pair of grooves either side of a wide median longitudinal rib. Foot, catch-plate and pin missing. Surviving length 26mm. Survioving width 16mm. 1st century AD.
Created on: Friday 7th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2013
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Record ID: NMS-18E587
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sestertius of uncertain Antonine emperor, very corroded and further details illegible, diameter 27.5mm, AD138-92.
Created on: Wednesday 19th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
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Record ID: NMS-88DBA4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Described from photographs. Elaborate cast looped handle attachment for a vessel: a female bust in high relief with centre-parted hairstyle with grooves and / or ribs indicating the hair, and simple facial features consisting of oval eyes (possibly with pellets), raised nose, and a single groove forming the smiling mouth. A collar or ruff with a zig-zag line runs under the chin and meets the hair on either side. Above the head is a loop for the handle, and to either side a convex, pointed projection. Below the collar is a large flange formed from 9 foils separated by grooves. The f…
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
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Record ID: NMS-F11966
Object type: WASTE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably Roman fragment of blown glass working waste, perhaps 3rd - 4th century based on colour alone.
Created on: Monday 16th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stoke Holy Cross', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-084F13
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy handle from unidentified implement. Sub-rectangular sectioned with bevelled corners, swelling from a double moulded collar at one end and a triple moulded collar at the other to an off-centre double-ribbed moulding. The handle is hollow with a rectangular aperture forming a slot through the collar at one end and a smaller rectangular aperture at the other to accommodate the tange of a missing, probably double-ended iron tool, although no trace of iron corrosion survives. Length 60mm. Maximum width 12 x 10mm.
Created on: Tuesday 17th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 17th December 2014
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Record ID: NMS-D0B445
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of Julius Caesar, dating to the period c.47-46 BC (Reece Period 1). CAESAR (downwards) reverse type depicting Aeneas left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder. African mint. As RRC p. 471, no. 458/1. The coin was discovered in the same location as a hoard of 21 silver coins found 1994 (14 coins) and 1995 (7 coins)[1]. The coin is of a Roman silver denomination known as the denarius (plural denarii). It was issued by Julius Caesar and minted in Africa in 47-6 BC (RRC[2] type 458/1). The coin satisfies the terms of the T…
Created on: Friday 12th November 2010
Last updated: Friday 10th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Breckland', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-3DD6E4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Roman two-piece sprung Colchester brooch. Short, C-sectioned wings, D-sectioned bow, solid triangular catch-plate broken at fold. Pierced lug, spring and pin missing. Moulded curved groove on either side of uppermost part of bow. Length 38mm. Width 16mm. 1st century AD.
Created on: Monday 14th January 2013
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-3E9666
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of copper alloy Roman developed crossbow brooch. One arm of crossbar only with large, integral onion-shaped terminal knop, collared before oval-sectioned stepped bar with two blind holes on upper face. A fragment of the broken copper alloy axis bar protrudes from the break. Surviving dimensions. Length 27mm. Depth 12mm. Diameter of knop 11mm. See a similar example from Richborough (Bayley and Butcher, 2004, fig.91, no.323). 340 - 460 AD ( Bayley and Butcher, 2004, 185).
Created on: Monday 14th January 2013
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binham', grid reference and parish protected.