NHER 28655 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon, Middle Saxon and medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG00NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARNHAM BROOM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
November 1991. Metal detecting.
Gilt bronze 6th century cast disc, probably escutcheon from centre of vessel (?), decorated with pair of Style I animals in relief around raised central boss. Raised outer border (double moulding). One small area mis-cast/worn to produced two small holes. White metal traces on reverse. To be photographed
Medieval gilt bronze terminal of ?belt fitting, decorated with scrolls and leaf. Rivet.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
Information from member of the public [1].
A. Rogerson (NLA) 2 December 1991
January 1992. Metal detecting.
Found close to previous Early Saxon find.
Bronze wrist-clasp eye plate (compare with Hine type B12). Eye is rather irregular and is drilled through main body of clasp, indicating that this is a hook-plate reused. Where would have projected has been filed smooth. Two zones of transverse ribbing. Two attachment lugs. To be photographed.
Information from member of the public [2].
A. Rogerson (NLA) 27 January 1992.
1992. Metal detecting.
Middle Saxon coin, sceat, date of about 700-710. Silver, see (S1).
Medieval late 12th/13th century enamelled and gilded copper alloy square plate, casket mount.
Details in file.
NCM 1992.
April/May 1994. Metal detecting.
Middle Saxon coin.
See list in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
A.Rogerson (NLA) 11 November 1994.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (5)
- BUCKET (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
May 29 2020 9:58AM