NHER 21355 (Find Spot record) - Roman button and loop fastener, medieval pilgrim badge or box mount

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Summary

Before 1985 a Roman button and loop fastener decorated with red enamel 1st to 2nd century AD, and a medieval pilgrim badge or box mount was recovered from this area.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20SW
Civil Parish STOKE HOLY CROSS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Pre 1985. Field to southwest of road junction - exact findspot not plotted.
Roman button and loop fastener decorated with red enamel 1st-2nd century AD.
12th to 13th century copper alloy strip fragment from casket binding? Copper alloy cast solid scallop-shell with cross attachment (pilgrim sign?)
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU), and S. Margeson (NCM), February and March 1985.
Photo (S1) in NCM.
Compiled by S. Margeson (NCM), 4 February 1985.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
  • BUTTON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2018 11:12AM

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