NHER 19796 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon brooch and pottery
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG03NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GUNTHORPE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November 1983. Context 2. Found in ploughsoil with metal detecting at very edge of field, opposite east gatepost of house across road.
Foot and bow fragment of small cruciform brooch.
A. Gregory (NAU) 3 December 1983.
November 1988.
7 gritty and sandy bodysherds and possible bowl rim in sandy handmade fabric. Probably Early Saxon.
Centred on findspot of brooch, which finder [1] says was at above grid reference, and not [2] as previously marked.
A. Rogerson (NAU) 11 August 1989.
December 2009. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon harness link.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 January 2010.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
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Record last edited
Apr 26 2022 8:55AM