NHER 29738 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon metal objects, including a box mount model

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Summary

A lead model for a Late Saxon box mount with a lobed terminal was found at this spot by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21SW
Civil Parish OLD CATTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

February/March 1993. Metal detecting.
Very interesting lead half round cast object. ?A lead model for a Late Saxon box mount (S1), lobed terminal. Apparently symmetrical decoration.
See (S1).
I.D. S.Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 27 April 1993.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Ashley, S.. 1993. Drawing of a Late Saxon box mount. Film. 2:1.
  • BOX (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • MOULD (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 10 2013 10:44AM

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