NHER 34978 (Find Spot record) - Late prehistoric and medieval finds

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1998 and 2013 recovered a late prehistoric possible hammerstone and a possible Neolithic conical core as well as a large medieval circular lead papal bulla.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM08NW
Civil Parish QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1998. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval large circular lead papal bulla. Obverse has beaded border and two portraits, each with own beaded border. Above them are the initials SPASE (St Peter and St Paul). The reverse has a beaded border and BONIFATIUS PPVIIII, representing Boniface the Ninth 1389-1404. 14th century.
Identified by K. Sussams (NCM) 1998.
K. Sussams (NCM) 13 May 1999.

January 2013. Metal-detecting. [2].
Late prehistoric possible hammerstone.
Neolithic? conical core.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 April 2014.

  • --- Photograph: LSV 7-10, Medieval papal bulla..
  • ASSEMBLAGE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BULL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 1 2023 2:35PM

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