NHER 22211 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF72SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CONGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 1986. Metal detecting and fieldwalking.
Part of copper alloy gilt buckle. See (S1).
Harness or casket mount, enamelled copper alloy, mittelalterlichschildformiger or and azur chequy, 14th - 15th century.
Thirty Thetford type sherds, probably all Grimston.
Thirty medieval unglazed probably including some Grimston-Thetford.
Thirty-three glazed Grimston one of which has glaze run over the fracture suggesting it is a waster.
I.D. S. Margeson (NCM) and A. Rogerson (NAU).
A. Rogerson (NAU), 17 February 1986.
August 2003. Metal detecting.
Medieval belt mount and horse-harness pendant.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 October 2003.
December 2014-January 2015. Metal-detecting. Site extended 50m to the north. [1].
Medieval lead seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2015.
March-April 2019. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
Post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 11 April 2019. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2019.
March 2020-October 2022. Metal-detecting. [3].
Late Bronze Age sword fragment (S3).
Roman Colchester-derivative rearhook brooch.
Late Saxon/medieval Ringerike-style or Romanesque mount (S2).
1 medieval coin, a buckle, strap clasp and harness fitting.
Post-medieval mount.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 28 January 2024 and 9 February 2024.
April-May 2022. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 16 May 2022 and P. Watkins (HES), 12 December 2023.
(S3) - PAS details to follow.
P. Beers (HES), 27 July 2023.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF53864 Monograph: Ashley, S. 2002. Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 101.
- --- SNF9402 Photograph: CXJ 20-28.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF7053 Serial: Medieval Archaeology. vol.IV p.106 fig.34 no.2.
- <S2> SNF102187 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2023. Drawing of a Late Saxon/medieval mount. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
- <S3> SNF102356 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2023. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age Ewart Park sword blade fragement. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)
Object Types (19)
- SWORD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 801 BC)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 40 AD to 70 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- MOUNT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
- BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KILN WASTE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
- CLASP (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1310 AD)
- BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
- MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1644 AD to 1645 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 3 2024 2:30PM