NHER 35233 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon brooch (Burston with Shimpling, poorly located)
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Summary
An Early Saxon brooch with elaborate flat knobs and punched dots and a missing lower foot was probably recovered from Burston with Shimpling by metal detecting in the parish.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BURSTON WITH SHIMPLING, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
November 1996 or earlier. Metal detecting.
Early Saxon brooch almost certainly found in Burston with Shimpling parish.
Information from [1] via [2].
See (S1) in file.
Brooch has lappets, central panel on head-plate, elaborate flat knobs and punched dots: lower foot missing.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 March 2000.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2020 12:36AM