NHER 31066 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval metal finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM18NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GISSING, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1994. Metal detecting.
One medieval coin, one medieval jetton, six coins of Elizabeth I.
Medieval bronze belt fastening with forked spacer plate, circular terminal and projecting animal head with transverse hole in its jaws. See (S1) figure 10.1.
Medieval bronze casket key.
14th century circular bronze seal matrix with facetted handle. Crowned T with foliage around.
Lovely lead ampulla, late medieval. Walsingham. Crowned S on one face, scallop shell on reverse.
Very nice 16th century sword belt hooked fitting with foliage decoration and animal head at end of hook.
Looped decorated plate attached, which was attached to scabbard. (Hooked fitting was attached to belt).
A.Rogerson (NLA) 14 November 1994.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (7)
- AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Sep 27 2013 10:53AM