NHER 30245 (Find Spot record) - Medieval metal finds
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Summary
A plain medieval ring and a medieval gilded ring buckle or brooch with two projecting arms one terminating in an animal head were found here by a metal detectorist.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DOWNHAM MARKET, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November/December 1993. Metal detecting.
Two finds in field.
Medieval ring, plain, with sheet attachment strip with two iron rivets.
Medieval gilded ring buckle/brooch with two projecting arms which turn inwards, one terminating in an animal head, the other broken off. Two grooves on ring for pin rest and pin attachment.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 December 1993.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 10 2011 5:28PM