NHER 34333 (Find Spot record) - Viking ring-headed pin

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Summary

Metal detecting at this location in 1998 recovered an Irish Viking pin of 10th or 11th century date.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM08NW
Civil Parish	QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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1998. Metal detecting.
Ring-headed pin 10th - 11th century Irish Viking, (S2).
See H. M. Geakes's (NCM) description and letter from the British Museum in file.
Polaroid (S1) done by NCM.
A. Rogerson (NLA).

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
<S2> SNF76564 Illustration: Kercher, J. 1998. Drawing of a Late Saxon Irish Viking pin. Card. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

Object Types (1)

PIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

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Quidenham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jul 23 2019 11:45AM