NHER 30348 (Find Spot record) - Multi period metal object scatter

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Summary

Metal detecting at this site in 1993 and 2004 recovered a range of multi period metal objects. These comprised, amongst others, a medieval stirrup-shaped buckle and buckle plate, a post medieval harness buckle and a fragment of lead from either a vessel or Roman sarcophagus.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM08NW
Civil Parish QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1993. Metal detector find.
Medieval stirrup shaped buckle and buckle plate.
Medieval belt hasp and rivet hole in base.
Finder source [1].
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 1993.
W. Milligan (NCM) 15 November 1993.

1993. Metal detector find.
Post medieval harness buckle.
Polaroid (S1) in file.
Finder source [2].
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 23 December 1993.
W. Milligan (NCM) 31 December 1993.

February/March 2004. Metal detecting. Site extended to location [3].
Lead fragment, of Roman or post medieval vessel or Roman sarcophagus.
Very unusual Late Saxon/Medieval stirrup terminal.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
Two post medieval tokens.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 22 April 2004.

  • --- Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- 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.
  • RING (Unknown date)
  • SARCOPHAGUS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 10 2013 11:40AM

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