NHER 19516 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM39SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BROOME, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
27 March 1983. Fieldwalking on edge of newly sown arable.
One probable flat base with finger pushed indentations, grey sandy, probably medieval.
One base (?) light grey with reddish surface, probably medieval.
One strap handle, patch of green glaze, hard fired, sandwich fabric, reduced core, 15th to 16th century.
A. Rogerson (NAU), September 1983.
1991. Metal detecting.
Medieval bronze sheet bell, top part with loop made of strip.
Henry VIII half groat, Canterbury mint 1509-1526.
Late medieval (15th/16th century) book clasp with backplate. Terminal broken off at rivet-hole. Broader zone near hook. Engraved linear decoration.
15th/16th century terminal of book clasp, herringbone decoration with two punched holes and scalloped edge
15th/16th century book clasp (hinged part) with lug at one end (H-shaped) for counter plate, broken terminal at other end. Decorated with three large rings and dots
16th/17th century part of very large rowel gilt bronze, both faces stamped with crescent lines, six points of ten survive.
Two 16th century thimbles, with spiral of hand punched dots one has maker's mark at start of spiral.
Early post medieval button with integral loop (S1).
16th/17th century Nuremburg thimble with decorated border of leaf scrolls, rosettes and human faces.
17th century bronze swan's head and neck.
S-shaped fastener and loop ?17th century.
All photographed (S2).
W. Milligan (NCM), 17 December 1991
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF57238 Publication: Amsterdam Catalogue. cf No. 317.
- <S2> 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 (1)
Object Types (11)
- BELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 16 2021 9:13AM