NHER 21947 (Find Spot record) - Medieval scabbard chape and mount
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Summary
Metal detecting in this area during 1985 recovered part of a medieval dagger scabbard chape and a fragment of a medieval copper alloy mount.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT MELTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August 1985. Metal detecting.
Half of copper alloy dagger chape with openwork ornament.
Fragment of copper alloy mount with lobed terminal and rivet hole.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
W. F. Milligan (NCM), October to November 1985.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- DRESS COMPONENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 13 2018 11:40AM