NHER 9199 (Find Spot record) - 'Druid's beads' (poorly located)

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Summary

A set of 'druid's beads' were found when an old oak tree was taken down before 1842. The exact nature and location of this discovery are unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	OLD BUCKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

Before 1842.
Ante 1842 in taking down old oak one of a set of 'Druids Beads'.
See (S1).
British Museum drawing by S. Woodward.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

Watercolour in Add. Mss.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF87261 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Early Saxon. Buckenham (Old).
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)

Object Types (1)

BEAD (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Record last edited

Aug 26 2016 2:37PM