NHER 31505 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon to post medieval metal objects
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1995 recovered part of an Early Saxon brooch, a possible medieval pilgrim badge and a late medieval or post medieval mount-like object.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM19SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TACOLNESTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
April/May 1995. Metal detecting.
Early Saxon cruciform brooch foot, animal head with protruding eyes, rest of muzzle missing. Catchplate on reverse.
Bronze ?pilgrim badge (no apparent means of attachment).
Bronze ?mount showing ?Christ. Late medieval (or post medieval).
Identified by S. Anderson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 August 1995.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (6)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PLAQUE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PLAQUE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
May 29 2020 9:59AM