Monument record KBA 006 - Roman artefact scatter of pottery and metalwork. (Rom)
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TL 9669 4944 (100m by 100m) Centred on |
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Map sheet | TL94NE |
Civil Parish | KETTLEBASTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Scatter of pottery and metal work found metal detecting. Pottery including samian and C1 - C2 coarse ware, coins, brooch fragments, bronze tag, bear- like fitting and terret ring (S1).
Further finds of bronze miniature terret ring and vessel escutcheon with suspension lug. Finder indicated location on map; previous finds had been mis-attributed to (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) as MKE 005 (S2). The full size terret ring is a small ring on a pointed 'skirt' with upturned sides, concealing a rounded loop of sub- circular section on the underside. A fairly unusual type, date AD 200 - 320 (S3). One brooch (? Aesica type) fragment recorded (S4).
Also Roman figurine Rat with Cybals (negatives in archive) and iron Age bucket mount bulls head.
Also IA coin.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file : finds report, drawings.
- <S1> SSF7123 (No record type): Green R, per BSEMH, 1980.
- <S2> SSF7121 (No record type): Green R, 1987.
- <S3> SSF10489 (No record type): Lawson, A.. Lawson, Annabel, comment on BSEMH card (Monks Eleigh), 1981.
- <S4> SSF7704 (No record type): IMDC per SAU (L. Elmhirst), circa 1980 ?, has MKE 005 grid reference.
Finds (9)
- FSF39029: BUCKET (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
- FSF39030: FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF745: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
- FSF746: POTTERY SAMIAN (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
- FSF747: HARNESS (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
- FSF748: MINIATURE OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
- FSF749: BOW BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
- FSF750: VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
- FSF751: COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 24 2015 3:01PM