NHER 21709 (Find Spot record) - Iron Age metal find
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM09NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT ELLINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1983. Found on plough point, hence scratching.
Bronze terret, simple loop collars vertically grooved; mid 1st century AD according to A. Gregory (NAU). (S1) p.41ff suggests a span from 1st century BC to 2nd century AD; loop distorted but other features agree with her late group. See also two from a hoard at Middlebie, Dunfriess, and a cast bronze example from Suffolk in BM.
See (S2) in file.
See (S3) in the Illustration Library.
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU) and E. B. Green (NCM).
W. F. Milligan (NCM), August 1985.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF60193 Monograph: McGregor, M.. 1976. Early Celtic Art in North Britain.. p 41.
- <S2> SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
- <S3> SNF91283 Illustration: White, S. 1985. Drawing of an Iron Age terret.. Card. 2:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- HARNESS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
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Record last edited
May 16 2014 11:22AM