NHER 16959 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon brooch

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Summary

Metal detecting in this area during 1980 recovered a 9th century copper alloy trefoil brooch.

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  • None recorded

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Map sheet TF73SE
Civil Parish BIRCHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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September 1980. Metal detecting.
Opposite site of earlier discoveries.
9th century bronze trefoil brooch.
Photographs (S1) taken.
R. Trett (KLM) December 1980.

Material was formerly entered under NHER 13555 until location corrected by KLM.
Mentioned in (S2).

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Margeson, S. 1982. Viking Period Trefoil Brooches. Norfolk Archaeology. XXXVIII Pt II pp 208-210. pp. 208-210.
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

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Mar 23 2020 9:40AM

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