NHER 29205 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval objects

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Summary

Metal detecting between 1991 and 1992 recovered a number of medieval objects, including two copper alloy rings. A post medieval 16th century double looped buckle and a 16th century openwork hooked tag, as well as a number of coins, were also recovered.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF80NW
Civil Parish SWAFFHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1991-1992. Metal detectinr finds [1].
Medieval bronze tanged belt-slide; bronze buckle; bronze ring ?brooch; three bronze cauldron legs; half a bronze ring; bronze belt-hook, heavy duty with two shanks on reverse of arm for attachment (probably for purse)
Post medieval 16th century double looped buckle 16th century openwork hooked tag (hook missing) 16th century buckle fragment with rosette.
Medieval & post medieval coins- see list in file. (Identified by J. Davies NCM)
Three bronze lumps- undatable.
Polaroids (S1) NCM - copies in file
Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM), 22 September 1992

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  • <S1> Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 6 2014 5:04PM

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