NHER 29871 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon Ringerike buckle, medieval buckle plate

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1993 recovered a Late Saxon copper alloy buckle, probably in the 'Ringerike style', and a medieval gilded buckle plate.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF73SW
Civil Parish	SNETTISHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1993. Metal detector finds.
Late Saxon bronze buckle. Ring and dot decoration. Probably 'Ringerike style' (S1).
Medieval gilded bronze buckle plate. Three rivets.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 20 May 1993.
Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM), 17 May 1993.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)

Object Types (2)

BUCKLE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Snettisham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2023 1:47PM