NHER 25952 (Find Spot) - Neolithic flint blade and post-medieval sword belt fitting

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Summary

A Neolithic flint blade was found in about 1960. Metal-detecting in 2017 recovered a post-medieval sword belt fitting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF94SE
Civil Parish STIFFKEY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

1959 to 1961. Neolithic flint blade. Identified by E. Rose (NAU).
D. Gurney (NAU), 23 August 1990.

January-June 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to whole field. [2].
Post-medieval sword belt strap fitting consisting of a symmetrical plate with three suspension loops and two trefiol terminals.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 21 June 2018. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 2 July 2018.

Associated Sources (0)

  • BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Mar 1 2023 2:01PM

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