NHER 28239 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period metal and pottery finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRANWICH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
24 April 1990.Metal detecting at 23 cms depth.
Bronze headless figure of Christ crucified with two rivet holes. 13th century, originally enamelled, keying in the waistband. Limoges. Completely (except for an arm) covered in crumbling iron pan. Polaroid NCM. On surface around findspot, Late Saxon Thetford ware rim sherd.
Identified by (metalwork) J. Cherry BM(MLA) and S. Margeson (NCM); pottery identified by W.Milligan (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM) May 1990.
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Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CRUCIFIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FIGURINE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 21 2015 5:49PM