Record Details
NHER Number: | 28449 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Late Saxon to post-medieval finds |
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Summary
Metal-detecting in 1991 and 1992 recovered medieval coins as well as Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount; a medieval steelyard, pendant, fastener, figurine and tumbrel (coin balance) and post-medieval moulds.
Images - none
Location
Full description
March 1991. Metal-detecting.
3 medieval coins
See file for details
D. Gurney,(NLA) 4 April 1991
April 1992. Metal-detecting.
Late Saxon box mount, see Photographs (S1). This find was reidentified as a stirrup-strap mount by D. Williams in 1997, see (S2).
Medieval papal bulla.
See file for details.
D. Gurney (NLA) 29 April 1992. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 4 August 2020.
November 1992. Metal-detecting.
Medieval steelyard, pendant, fastener, figurine, seal and trebuchet or tumbrel balance for coins.
Post-medieval moulds.
See file for details.
D.Gurney (NLA) 14 December 1992.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to 19th Century - 851 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BULL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRESS COMPONENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FIGURINE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STEELYARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TUMBREL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOULD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Correspondence: Williams, D. 1995. Correspondence between D. Williams and S. Margeson regarding Late Saxon stirrup-strap mounts. 10, 22 and 31 August. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
<S1> | Photograph: 1992. LBF 23-25, Late Saxon box mount.. |
<S2> | Monograph: Williams, D. 1997. Late Saxon stirrup-strap mounts. A classification and catalogue. A contribution to the study of Late Saxon ornamental metalwork.. CBA Research Report. No. 111. No 366; pp 78-79; Fig 50. |
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