Monument record WCB 012 - Scatter of bronze objects found metal detecting, including brooch fragments (? Colchester derivative types), finger rings, a small key,… (Rom)

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Summary

Scatter of bronze objects found metal detecting, including brooch fragments (? Colchester derivative types), finger rings, a small key, penannular brooch and decorated bracelet fragment (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1325 6573 (215m by 209m) Centred on
Map sheet TM16NW
Civil Parish WETHERINGSETT-CUM-BROCKFORD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Scatter of bronze objects found metal detecting, including brooch fragments (? Colchester derivative types), finger rings, a small key, penannular brooch and decorated bracelet fragment (S1).
Also a figurine bust with winged head depicting Mercury, and some coins, late C3 - mid C4 (S2).
Single piece of decorated Samian form 37 ? late (S3).
Also IA coin, MSax brooch fragment.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file : finds list, drawings.
  • <S1> (No record type): Grimes J (IMDC), per SAU Ipswich (Newman J), 1985.
  • <M2> (No record type): Photographs : SAU AZS 10-12, BEU 8-13.
  • <S2> (No record type): Fulcher D (IMDC), per SAU Ipswich (Newman J), 1985-1986.
  • <S3> (No record type): Gooch R (IMDC), per SAU Ipswich (Newman J), 1986.

Finds (8)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Mar 3 2009 10:24AM

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