Record Details

NHER Number:34532
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Early Saxon hybrid armed cruciform brooch

Summary

Metal detecting in 1998 recovered an unusual Early Saxon hybrid armed cruciform brooch.

Images

  • An Early Saxon equal-armed brooch from Thompson.  © Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service and S. White

Location

Grid Reference:TL 93 97
Map Sheet:TL99NW
Parish:THOMPSON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Pre August 1998. Found with metal detector.
Unusual Early Saxon hybrid armed cruciform brooch (S1).
Details and entry form in file.
See description in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 7 June 1999.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BOW BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: White, S.. 1998. Drawing of an Early Saxon equal armed brooch.. Film. 2:1.

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