NHER 30583 (Find Spot record) - Medieval metal find
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1994 recovered a medieval gilded bronze knife handle terminal in the form of a pointed animal head with two eyes in relief.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG01NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SPARHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January/February 1994. Metal detecting.
Medieval gilded bronze knife handle terminal in form of pointed animal head with two eyes in relief. Iron at base is remains of tang.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 April 1994.
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Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- KNIFE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 25 2011 5:09PM