NHER 17256 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon brooch
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Summary
Metal detecting in this area during 1981 recovered a 10th or 11th century AD bronze disc brooch.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COSTESSEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
1981. Metal detecting. Bank of Wensum, southsouthwest of Bush Public House. Found on meadow.
10th/11th century bronze disc brooch. Compare with (S1). Complete. Lug complete and catchplate broken.
See (S2).
S. Margeson (NCM), March 1981.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF101307 Publication: Hattatt, R. 2000. A visual catalogue of Richard Hattatt's ancient brooches. No. 3194.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF8619 Monograph: Wilson, D.M. 1964. Anglo-Saxon ornamental metalwork, 700-1100, in the British Museum. Vol III. No 55.
- <S2> SNF78847 Illustration: Unknown. 1981. Drawing of a Late Saxon/medieval bronze disc brooch.. Card. 2:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 27 2021 10:25AM