Monument record FRT 053 - Roman, undated and post medieval metal finds
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Summary
Roman copper alloy brooch fragment and ?Roman ?strap end fragment; ?Roman silver coin; post medieval white metal object
Location
| Grid reference | TM 17 39 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM13NE |
| Civil Parish | FRESTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Roman copper alloy brooch fragment (a); and ?Roman ?strap end fragment (b); ?Roman silver coin (c); post medieval white metal object (d)
(a) Lock pin terminal and part of shaft "cf Colchester 1983, 125 no 4143" (drawn in finds report)
(b) Flat fragment with punched ring and dot decoration on one face, possible strap end (drawn in finds report)
(c) Silver coin, probably denarius but extremely battered, squashed and bent
(d) ?aluminium chunk, post medieval (S1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF58665 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1992. SCCAS Finds Report: Freston (FRT 053).
Finds (4)
- FSF47881: BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF47882: STRAP END? (Unknown date)
- FSF47883: COIN (Unknown date)
- FSF47884: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval to 20th century - 1540 AD to 1999 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 4 2018 1:16PM