Record Details

NHER Number:34592
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Saxon metal find

Summary

Metal detecting in 1998 recovered a quite rare Early Saxon gilded bronze wrist clasp or gusset plate.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 02 00
Map Sheet:TG00SW
Parish:HINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

September 1998. Metal detecting.
Early Saxon gusset plate. See drawing (S1).
See description in file by H.Geake (NCM). (S2) NCM.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 March 1999.

Monument Types

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

Associated Finds

  • SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: White, S.. 1998. Drawing of a Late Saxon wrist-clasp.. Film. 1:1.
<S2>Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

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