NHER 21498 (Find Spot record) - Roman pin and Middle/Late Saxon strap end

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Summary

In 1985 a Roman bronze pin and a Middle/Late Saxon strap end with an animal head terminal were found here.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF71NE
Civil Parish WESTACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

June 1985.
Roman bronze pin with biconical head and part of shank and point missing.
Animal head terminal of bronze 9th century Middle Saxon-Late Saxon strap end with silver and niello inlay, setting for two glass eyes, one survives, (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA) June 1985.

  • --- Photograph: CUU 25-28.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Penn, K.. 1985. Drawing of a Middle/Late Saxon strap end.. Film. 2:1.
  • PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 27 2019 11:13AM

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