NHER 24897 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon/ Early medieval copper alloy object
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Summary
Metal detecting here in 1988 recovered a Late Saxon/early medieval gilt bronze circular object. The object had a cast human face surrounded by pellets. No function or purpose was ascribed to this object.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TAVERHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Metal detector find.
Late Saxon/Early Medieval gilt bronze circular object with four projecting knobs. Cast human face surrounded by pellets.
Identifed by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NAU) 2 October 1988.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 15 2018 3:08PM