NHER 28123 (Find Spot record) - Medieval buckle plate and brooch or buckle pin

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Summary

Metal detecting recovered a 13th century bronze buckle plate depicting a lion or a similar animal and a 14th century buckle or ring brooch pin with a possible stylised animal head terminal.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21NE
Civil Parish HORSTEAD WITH STANNINGHALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Early 1991. Found in metal detecting rally.
Gorgeous 13th century bronze buckle plate with relief lion or similar passant. Ground entirely covered with rocker arm decoration. Two rivet holes. To be photographed.
Also a cast bronze buckle/ring brooch pin with posssible stylised animal head terminal; moulded zone in centre decorated with five ring-and-dots. 14th century.
A. Rogerson (NAU), 20 April 1991.

  • --- Photograph: 1991. LBW 28-29, Medieval bronze buckle plate..
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 13 2012 11:26AM

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