NHER 29149 (Find Spot record) - Saxon metalwork

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Summary

An Early Saxon sleeve clasp and glass bead, and a Late Saxon strap fitting and hooked tags.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish BERGH APTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

1989 or before. Purchased.
Half a Early Saxon copper alloy wrist clasp
Early Saxon small glass bead
?Late Saxon lead belt fitting (3 bosses with cast decoration), see pins.
10th/11th century circular hooked tag, 2 rivet holes, dot in circle decoration.
Hooked tag, 2 holes for attachment, triangular with double incised line down centre and linear border, punched dots all over two fields thus formed.
Identified S. Margeson, (NCM) 20 November 1989.
W. Milligan, (NCM) 20 November 1989.

  • --- Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • BEAD (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 9:19AM

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