NHER 31806 (Find Spot record) - Medieval badge or belt fitting, Papal bull and coins
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Summary
Metal detecting here in 1996 recovered a tiny medieval badge or belt fitting decorated with a quadruped (possibly a leopard), a Papal bull of Honorius III and three medieval coins.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 1996.
Tiny medieval badge/?belt fitting with two attachment holes in double loke projecting above the back of a quadruped which may be a leopard. Length 20mm, height 12mm, width less than 2mm. Polaroid (S1) taken by NCM.
Papal bull Honorius III, 1216-27. In crisp but bashed condition.
Three medieval coins.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 February 1996.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- BULL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRESS COMPONENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
May 15 2009 9:49AM