NHER 18117 (Find Spot) - 13th century belt chape

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1981 recovered a 13th century bronze belt chape with a front plate depicting a lion and a human figure.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20SW
Civil Parish KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

1981. Found with metal detector.
Bronze belt-chape with repousse front plate decorated with lion? rampant and standing human figure.
Probably 13th century.
See (S1).
Identified by J. Cherry (British Museum), 13 November 1981.
S. Margeson (NCM), 25 March 1982.

Part of large scatter NHER 32108.

  • <S1> Illustration: Unknown. 1981. Drawing of a medieval bronze belt-chape.. Paper. 1:1.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Record last edited

Apr 22 2015 10:54AM

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