NHER 9829 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon bowl (poorly located)

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Summary

An Early Saxon bowl was found in 1861 in a meadow north of Caistor. It may have been from a 7th century AD grave.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	CAISTOR ST EDMUND, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

1860.
Field centred 2320 0370. ?From meadow north of town.
Coptic copper alloy bowl, shallow, 28cm (11 inches) diameter, 19cm (7 1/2 inches) deep, perhaps looted from 7th century grave.
See (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF7197 Publication: Myres, J. N. L. and Green, E. B. 1973. Anglo-Saxon Cemetery of Caistor by Norwich and Markshall. p.230-1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)

Object Types (1)

BOWL (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Aug 26 2016 2:38PM