NHER 30201 (Find Spot record) - Undatable and Early Saxon to post-medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM19NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WRENINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
June 1992. Metal detector finds.
Middle Saxon strap end with animal head terminal pierced lobes at top, shield shaped field below (inlaid with white paste ?enamel) and below a circular field with trace of silver wire inlay (below inlay in shield shaped field is hatching).
Polaroid (S1) in file.
Lead 12th/13th century seal matrix lozenge shaped with fleur-de-lis within lozenge. SIGIL ALICIE RELICIE RIC.
Illegible short cross penny Plantagenet King 1180-1247. Canterbury mint.
See coin form in file.
Post medieval tiny bronze shears or tweezers (decorated).
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 20 August 1992.
W. Milligan (NCM), 20 August 1992.
1993. Metal detector finds.
Thirteen medieval coins.
See coin list in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM), 29 July 1993.
Two Early Saxon brooch fragments and ?bead.
11th century box mount. This find was reidentified as a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount by D. Williams in 1997, see Monograph (S2).
Two medieval buckle fragments, belt fitting, harness pendant, vessel fragment, lead token and bronze waste.
One hexagonal brooch/buckle.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 1993.
Full details in file.
W. Milligan (NCM), 5 July 1993. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 15 August 2020.
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> SNF57562 Monograph: Williams, D. 1997. Late Saxon stirrup-strap mounts. A classification and catalogue. A contribution to the study of Late Saxon ornamental metalwork.. CBA Research Report. No. 111. No 277; pp 67-68; Fig 44.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)
Object Types (15)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
- BEAD (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SHEARS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TWEEZERS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 15 2020 4:28PM