NHER 58464 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects
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Summary
Metal-detecting in 2013 recovered a number of objects including an 11th century Anglo-Scandinavian copper alloy bridle cheek piece; a medieval lead ampulla; a medieval/post-medieval button and lead weight and a post-medieval hooked pendant from a sword belt.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL98NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROUDHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
September 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
Anglo-Scandinavian copper alloy bridle cheek piece.
Medieval lead ampulla.
Medieval/post-medieval button and lead weight.
Post-medieval hooked pendant fitting from sword belt mount, buckle and lead window came.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 July 2013.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (7)
- BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1100 AD to 1700 AD)
- AMPULLA (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1530 AD)
- BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- CAME (16th Century to 18th Century - 1540 AD to 1800 AD)
- SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)
- BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 25 2018 10:00AM