In 1938, a small late Roman hoard was discovered in a sandpit at Tuddenham St Martin in Suffolk. 114 silver coins and a gold ring … Read more
Category: containers
Modelling the Containers
Our archaeology technician Lloyd Bosworth has been very busy creating the 3D models of the hoard containers. The creation of these models is a very … Read more
Cirencester hoard
Last week, we travelled to the Corinium Museum to study a late Roman hoard found at Cirencester in the late nineteenth century. The hoard consists … Read more
The Hunmanby Hoard
In 2008, a metal-detectorist discovered the Hunmanby hoard in North Yorkshire. The hoard consists of 76 siliquae and 10 bronze coins known as nummi. A … Read more
A hoard from North Lincolnshire
The hoards that we have discussed in the blog so far have been found in southern England but there are also number of hoards found … Read more
Studying the Containers
Last month, James visited Wiltshire Museum Devizes to examine and photograph the Stanchester hoard container. A bronze ring fragment, three gold coins (solidi), thirty-three miliarenses and … Read more