Monument record BRG 002 - Roman artefact scatter of three coins.
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 890 663 (51m by 50m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86NE |
| Civil Parish | GREAT BARTON, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Three Rom coins were found on field at separate locations, during 1955 by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). These were sent to Cambridge Museum for identification, viz Claudius Gothicus AD 268-270, Constantius II AD 323-337, Constantius II AD 337-361. By 1960 (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) had found a fourth coin, a worn specimen which appeared to be Magnentius AD 350-353. Sketch maps supplied do not give totally clear locations but the finds appear to spread southwards and the fourth coin was found on the next field S at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) A (S1)(S2). Mislocated on IPSMG card and OS card at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) (S3)(S4).
Sources/Archives (6)
- <S1> SSF50035 Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, XII, 1-3, 146, card index 39.
- <M1> SSF50035 Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: volume, card index.
- <S2> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. PSIA, 28, 1959, (2), 161.
- <S3> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card RB (Great Barton).
- <S4> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL86NE13.
- <S5> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (2)
- FSF21158: COIN (Roman - 301 AD to 400 AD)
- FSF21159: COIN (Roman - 301 AD to 400 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 9 2021 12:44PM