NHER 39899 (Find Spot record) - Medieval or post medieval metal find
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
Metal detecting in 2003 recovered a medieval or post medieval pointed writing instrument.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG00NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GARVESTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 2003. Metal detecting.
Medieval/post medieval ?writing lead of round section (diameter 8mm), one end trimmed to a point and the other roughly cut off. Length 36mm. Compare an unclassified example from Winchester (S1) p. 745 to 6, figure 212, number 2316).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 October 2003.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF56786 Monograph: Biddle, M.. 1990. Object and Economy in Medieval Winchester..
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- STYLUS (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Find out more...(1)
Record last edited
Feb 7 2011 12:15PM