NHER 28211 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age awl and Iron Age metalwork
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Summary
Metal detecting in this area during 1989 recovered a Bronze Age bronze awl and various pieces of Iron Age metalwork. The Iron Age objects included a harness bit and a decorated dagger pommel.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM49NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HADDISCOE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1989. Metal detecting.
Bronze Age bronze awl; Iron Age harness bit and enamelled bronze ?shield stud (enamel missing).
Information from member of the public [1].
Iron Age decorated dagger pommel, Iron Age bronze button loop fastener.
Information from member of the public [2].
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU), 2 February 1990.
Polaroid (S1) at NCM
W. Milligan (NCM), 14 February 1990.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (6)
- AWL (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- DAGGER (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- HARNESS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- SHIELD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- STUD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- DRESS COMPONENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Apr 17 2014 4:58PM