NHER 52906 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age hoard and Middle Saxon pin
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRAMPTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Full Description
May-June 2009. Metal detecting.
Late Bronze Age hoard consisting of three socketed axe heads (S1), a casting jet (S2), a socketed gouge (S2) and a socketed chisel (S3).
Middle Saxon pin.
See list in file.
The Late Bronze Age hoard was reported as potential Treasure (Treasure case 2009 T738), declared Treasure at inquest on 13 September 2010 and subsequently acquired by Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2011.308).
S. Ashley and E. Darch, (NLA), 22 October 2009 and 18 February 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 May 2020.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
- --- SNF100582 Publication: British Museum. 2011. Treasure Act Annual Report 2009. p xiv.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF75052 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of Late Bronze Age Socketed axeheads. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF75053 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed gouge & copper alloy casting jet. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
- <S3> SNF75051 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2009. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed chisel. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (6)
- CASTING WASTE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- CHISEL (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- GOUGE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- HOARD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- PIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 29 2022 9:38AM