Monument record EXG 033 - Isolation hospital (Rom)
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Summary
Several sestertii found metal detecting in area following frequent `night-hawk activity' (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 633 667 (257m by 246m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL66NW |
| Civil Parish | NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
| Civil Parish | EXNING, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Several sestertii found metal detecting in area (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)' following frequent `night-hawk activity' (S1). Possibly same(?) area as Un cropmarks.
Other Rom detector finds listed as one gold coin of Honorius, two denarii of Tiberius, at least one other denari, two/three siliqua, 50/60 other silver (including some Med), hundreds of bronzes, trumpet brooches etc (S2). Hoard of `silver hammered with Romulus & Remus' (probably Roman) said to have been `night-hawked' here by unnamed detectorist/s `several years ago' (S3).
Also IA, Sax & Med.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (5)
- FSF21673: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF21674: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF21675: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF21676: TRUMPET BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF21677: COIN HOARD (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 6 2012 2:26PM