Record Details
| NHER Number: | 31505 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Early Saxon to post medieval metal objects |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1995 recovered part of an Early Saxon brooch, a possible medieval pilgrim badge and a late medieval or post medieval mount-like object.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 15 94 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM19SE |
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| Parish: | TACOLNESTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April/May 1995. Metal detecting.
Early Saxon cruciform brooch foot, animal head with protruding eyes, rest of muzzle missing. Catchplate on reverse.
Bronze ?pilgrim badge (no apparent means of attachment).
Bronze ?mount showing ?Christ. Late medieval (or post medieval).
Identified by S. Anderson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 August 1995.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PLAQUE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PLAQUE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources - none
Related records - none
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