NHER 20499 (Find Spot record) - Medieval harness mount

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Summary

Metal detecting in this area during 1984 recovered a medieval mount from a horse harness.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF72NW
Civil Parish	HILLINGTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Spring 1984. Metal detecting. Former parkland.
Gilt bronze mount with lug for attachment of decorative pendant from horse harness. See (S1). 4.2cm width.
Identified at NCM.
Information from member of the public [1].
E. M. James (KLM), 7 June 1984.

Drawing (S2) in file.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF6818 Publication: 1940. London Museum Medieval Catalogue. pl.XXIX.18. Fig 39 no 1.
<S2> SNF49959 Illustration: Finds Illustrations.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Object Types (1)

HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 2 2017 3:56PM