Find Spot record 0676800000 - Yolsum Spring
Summary
Roman metalwork scatter from stream bed, found whilst metal-detecting
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Roman finds scatter found whilst metal-detecting (DBC9439)
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Description
Finds reported to Buckingham County Museum in June 1999 from 100m of spring/stream bed running from SP72680940 - SP72560950. The finds were made during May 1999 and include 31 coins in varying conditions (some of which are identifiable as Roman); a Roman bow brooch; a possible lead seal or bale mark; seven fragments of copper alloy and lead not apparently from a distinct vessel. The finds were gathered either from surface or from a maximum depth of 2in below the streambed (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19835 Unpublished document: Brett Thorn (BCM). 1999. Treasure case statement on circumstances of find.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7268 0940 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (4)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BOW BROOCH (5th Century Roman - 400 AD to 409 AD)
- SEAL? (Undated)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 1 2022 10:27AM
