NHER 66513 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds
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Summary
Metal-detecting at this location in 2020 and 2022 recovered a number of metal objects, including a Roman furniture handle; a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount; a medieval book clasp and quillon from knife or dagger guard; a medieval/post-medieval book clasp and a post-medieval saddle pommel.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT AND LITTLE PLUMSTEAD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July-October 2020. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman knob handle from furniture.
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
Medieval book clasp and quillon from knife or dagger guard.
Medieval/post-medieval book clasp.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 February 2024.
February 2022. Metal-detecting. [1].
Post-medieval saddle pommel.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 February 2024.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (6)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
- DAGGER (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
- SADDLE (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Apr 19 2024 12:27AM