NHER 9106 (Find Spot record) - Saxon metal find
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM09NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT ELLINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1975. Found while digging potatoes in field behind Lyng Waite Cottages. [1].
Bronze key with large circular head, with open work decoration. Suspension loop at top of head is in same plane as head,
(unusual). See (S1). Drawing (S2) in the Illustration Library.
See correspondance from D. Wilson and L. Webster (British Museum staff) July 1975.
E. Rose (NAU).
May-June 2015. Metal-detecting. [2].
The objects previously recorded under this number are now recorded under NHER 62938.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 August 2018.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 09 NW 20.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF2517 Serial: 1975. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1975. No 22. p 7.
- <S1> SNF4348 Publication: Almsgren'bronsnycklar och Djurornamen Tik' Hi, R.71. E.14.
- <S2> SNF79249 Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1975. Drawing of a Late Saxon copper alloy key.. Card. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 1 2018 12:19PM