NHER 30185 (Find Spot record) - Middle/Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM39SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BROOME, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
September 1993. Metal detecting. [1].
14th century seal matrix. Faceted shank. Inscribed 'LEL AMI AVET' ('loyal friend I have').
(S1) in file.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
J. Davies (NCM), 2 November 1993.
January-February 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
Post-medieval copper alloy seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 23 February 2017. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 4 April 2017.
January 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
Post-medieval silver hawking vervel. This object was submitted as possible Treasure (Ref: 2017T159).
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 July 2017.
January 2017. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 post-medieval jetton.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 August 2017.
January 2017. Metal-detecting. [5].
Middle/Late Saxon unidentified object (S2). The object comprises a hollow cylinder with three tapering projections, two of which are broken, the other bearing a moulded animal head. It is possibly a ferrule from a knife or sword handle.
Information from PAS import.
Previously recorded (in error) under NHER 61858.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 March 2018. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 December 2023.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- 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.
- <S2> SNF98705 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2017. Drawing of a Middle/Late Saxon unidentified object or ferrule. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (5)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 800 AD to 1000 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- JETTON (Medieval to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1750 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
- VERVEL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1675 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 18 2023 10:27PM