NHER 67273 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds
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Summary
Metal-detecting at this location in 2022 recovered medieval coins; a medieval/post-medieval jetton and a number of other metal objects, including a Late Saxon harness fitting and a medieval buckle, strap end or buckle fragment, strap loop, chape from dagger sheath or sword scabbard, purse bar, mount, possible mount and pin or prick spur fragment.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM08SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRESSINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 2022. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon Anglo-Scandinavian harness fitting (possibly part of a cheek piece).
3 medieval coins, a buckle, strap end or buckle fragment, strap loop, chape from dagger sheath or sword scabbard, purse bar, mount, possible mount and pin or prick spur fragment.
1 medieval/post-medieval jetton.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 September 2024.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (13)
- HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
- MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PIN (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1499 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1194 AD to 1204 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1499 AD)
- SCABBARD (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1499 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
- PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1549 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1461 AD to 1500 AD)
- JETTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1570 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jan 26 2025 11:53PM