NHER 28183 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval metal objects

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Summary

Metal detecting and fieldwalking here in 1990 and 1996 recovered a variety of objects including a Neolithic flint knife, a medieval bronze belt chape terminal, a post medieval token and a late medieval decorative harness/belt mount.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22SW
Civil Parish STRATTON STRAWLESS, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1990. Found in fieldwalking with metal detector.
Two flint flakes, reworked; one flint flake; one backed Neolithic knife.
1st-2nd century AS or dupondius. Coin form in file. Identified by D. Gurney (NAU).
Late medieval/transitional rim and two body sherds.
Bronze belt chape terminal, openwork with lis-shaped lobe at base.
Cast bronze cauldron or ewer leg. Polaroid taken by NCM.
Undated bronze sheet, seven lead sheet fragments or waste.
Identifications by S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM) 16 May 1990.

1996. Metal detector finds.
Medieval coins.
Post medieval token, two jettons.
See list in file.
Late medieval decorative ?harness/?belt mount. Trefoil, with two foils perforated, third solid. Single bent-over attachment spike on back.
Identifications by J. Davies (NCM) and H.Geake (NCM).
H. Geake (NCM) 8 November 1996.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Record last edited

Aug 8 2023 12:16PM

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