NHER 29714 (Find Spot record) - Medieval metal find
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1993 recovered a decorated medieval ring brooch.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CROXTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1993.Metal detecting.
Lovely gilded bronze ring-brooch, projecting clasped hands (perhaps once enclosing a glass pellet). Narrow bar for pin and two square bosses symmetrically placed, each engraved with a cross. Ring is triangular section, with engraved chevrons on inner and outer phases. (S1). Identified by S.Margeson (NCM).
A.Rogerson (NLA) 5 April 1993.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Nov 25 2011 11:44AM