NHER 36609 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric and medieval finds

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Summary

A small prehistoric worked flint flake was found. Metal detecting recovered a medieval oval buckle frame and a 14th century bar mount from a belt.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF83NE
Civil Parish NORTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Before 28 August 2001.
Found by [1].
Small struck flake, unmodified, negligible patination.
Undatable prehistoric.
K. Hinds (NLA), 7 September 2001.

Before 17 September 2002. Metal detecting.
Medieval oval buckle frame with wire pin, offset narrowed bar, sheet roller with diagonal grooves, no knops on outside edge, 20 x 20mm. Late 12th to 14th century.
Bar mount from belt with two terminal and a larger central lobe. Like (S1). Rectilinear lattice of longitudinal and transverse grooves on central lobe. 14th century.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 November 2002.

  • <S1> Publication: Egan and Pritchard. 1991. Dress Accessories. Nos 1160-1161.
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 12 2012 5:13PM

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