NHER 29667 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval objects

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1992 recovered a number of post medieval objects, an inscribed medieval seal matrix, and eight medieval cloth seals.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20NE
Civil Parish THORPE ST ANDREW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1992. Metal detector finds along north bank of River Yare.
Lead 13th century pointed oval seal matrix. Marked S'CRATE FIL'RIC R DISI' LAWIL'.
16th century bronze hooked tag.
See (S1).
Early post medieval lead bale seal letters 'Roman' (cast) on one face, shield with cross and pellets on other.
Early post medieval bronze hand punched thimble and contour-line border.
Post medieval bronze double looped buckle decorated with punched annulets (rectangular).
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 22 December 1992.
Further details in file.

Eight medieval cloth seals.
Identified by G. Egan (Museum of London).
Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM), 27 November 1992.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • CLOTH SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 16 2021 2:09PM

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