Find Spot record 8956/0/0 - Unstratified Romano-British Finds

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Finds from the Portable Antiquities Scheme:
A shallow D profile spindle whorl
A plate disk brooch. 3 concentric circles like ring & ditch - centre ditch, ring, ditch, ring, ditch, ring. Cast with pin plate etc (no pin). Remnants of enamel?
A base metal radiate of Carausius, with emperor holding globe and spear on reverse

{1}Roman coins, ornaments and pottery have been found at Blisworth (SP 7253) and are now in Northampton Museum;
Also there, is "rude pottery from wells or pits". {2}


<1> George T.J., 1904, An Archaeological Survey of Northamptonshire, p.10 (Index). SNN10170.

<2> Ryland, W, Adkins, D, and Serjeantson, R M, 1902, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p.216 (Series). SNN100368.

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  • <1> Index: George T.J.. 1904. An Archaeological Survey of Northamptonshire. p.10.
  • <2> Series: Ryland, W, Adkins, D, and Serjeantson, R M. 1902. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire. 1. University of london. p.216.

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Location

Grid reference SP 72 53 (point) Unknown
Civil Parish BLISWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2016 2:31PM

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