record CLY 012 - Roman artefact scatter of metalwork, including brooche, oins and token. (Rom)

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Summary

Roman finds including brooches, coins and other artefacts found metal detecting, see details.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1351 4932 (232m by 149m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TM14NW
Civil Parish CLAYDON, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1997: Metal detector finds from (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) recorded as: hinge-headed enamelled brooch with animal head (snake?) on lower foot with triangular (formerly enamelled) setting above; disc-on-bow type brooch fragment; seal box and cosmetic grinder-pestle with central loop. Details and drawings in file (S1).
Also occasional PMed objects (not HER'd).
Metal detecting in 2002 revealed 1 silver coin, 6 bronze coins and a bronze plate brooch. S2
Metal detecting in 2003 revealed med bronze shield shaped harness pendant with three lions and a pmed token. S3`

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S1> (No record type): Davies T (IMDC), per SAU (Plouviez J), finds reports, February 1997, ill.
  • <S2> Digital archive: Portable Antiquities Database. Armes, J. per Minter F. SCCAS. Sf1237/9185-92. 2002.
  • <S3> Digital archive: Portable Antiquities Database. Minter, F., SCCAS. Sf99b4e1, sf-c43b47. 2003.

Finds (9)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Oct 30 2025 3:51PM

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