NHER 29836 (Find Spot record) - Medieval belt mount, coins and pottery sherd

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Summary

Metal detecting here in 1993 and 1996 recovered a lovely gilded bronze medieval belt-mount or casket mount, a number of medieval coins and a single medieval pottery sherd.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF41SE
Civil Parish WALSOKEN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1993. Metal detector finds.
Medieval coins. See list in file.
Lovely gilded bronze medieval belt-mount or casket mount with rivet hole in centre, incurved corners. Around centre a relief lozenge with boss at each corner has been made separately and riveted in place. Very unusual. Photograph taken.
Identifications by J. Davies (NCM) and S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 28 June 1993.

1996. Metal detector finds at [1].
One body sherd thickish reduced, probably medieval rather than earlier.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 2 November 1996.

  • --- Photograph: 1993. LFC 7-9, Medieval belt mount..
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2011 10:19AM

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