Record Details
| NHER Number: | 34267 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval horse harness pendant |
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Summary
A medieval horse harness pendant recovered by metal detecting. The pendant was shield-shaped and there were traces of silvering on the suspension stud.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 23 15 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21NW |
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| Parish: | BROADLAND |
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| SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1998. Metal detecting.
Medieval horse harness pendant. Shield-shaped, attached to suspension-stud, shank on reverse by iron pin.
Traces of silvering on suspension stud.
?Darcy of Lincolnshire.
Identified by S.J. Ashley (NLA).
K. Sussam (NLA) 28 February 1999.
October 2007. ALSF NHER Enhancement Sub-Unit A.
This record overlaps with NHER 35832, 39675 and 34605.
M. Dennis (NLA), 7 October 2007.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Monograph: Ashley, S. 2002. Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 101. |
Related records
| 35832 | Related to: Medieval and post medieval objects (Find Spot) |
| 39675 | Related to: Post medieval ditches and multi-period finds at Grange Farm Extraction Pit (Monument) |
| 34605 | Related to: Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds (Find Spot) |
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