NHER 30119 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 1993 and 2012 recovered medieval to post-medieval coins, jettons and tokens as well as Middle/Late Saxon and post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include Middle/Late Saxon and Late Saxon strap-ends and a post-medieval dress hook.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF62SE
Civil Parish BAWSEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

September 1993. Ill defined area of arable on crest of hill, and slopes to west and south.
Four medieval, one post medieval coin. See list in file.
Five medieval and/or post medieval jettons.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).

Base of openwork 10th century Late Saxon bronze strap end, symmetrical stylised foliage decoration. Photograph (S1).
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 5 November 1993.

Before 11 January 2012. Metal-detecting.
16th-century silver gilt dress hook (S2).
Submitted as potential Treasure (Treasure case 2012 T63), declared Treasure on 14 May 2012 and subsequently acquired by King's Lynn Museum (KILLM : 2013.2).
See description in file.
E. Darch (HES), 29 May 2012. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 7 May 2020.

April 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
Middle/Late Saxon strap-end.
1 post-medieval token.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 September 2013.

  • --- Publication: British Museum. 2014. Treasure Act Annual Report 2012. p 52.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
  • <S2> Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 750 AD to 950 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (16th Century - 1501 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 14 2020 7:41PM

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