NHER 32134 (Find Spot record) - Saxon metal find
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1996 recovered a Saxon mount.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CROXTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1996. Metal detecting.
Unusual flanged Late Saxon mount from box or stirrup. Subrectangular openwork plate with three relief animal heads, two iron rivets in basal flange.
Identified by H.Geake (NCM).
See (S1) in the Illustration Library.
(S2) NCM and (S3) in the file.
A.Rogerson (NLA) 2 December 1996.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF73792 Photograph: JHT 22, 23, Saxon box/stirrup mount..
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF91243 Illustration: Hadfield, A.. 1996. Drrawing of a Late Saxon stirrup.. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- <S3> SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- BOX (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
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Record last edited
May 13 2014 4:49PM