Record Details
| NHER Number: | 35027 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Post medieval sword belt mount |
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Summary
Metal detecting here in 1998 recovered an early post medieval sword belt mount. This particular example was very worn but two iron rivets survived.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 21 95 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM29NW |
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| Parish: | TASBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April 1998. Metal detecting.
Early post medieval sword belt mount, now very worn but originally sub-triangluar with a central vertical groove running down to a loop or hook. Two iron rivets. See for comparison looped example from Mutford, Suffolk.
Polaroid taken by NCM.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 15 June 1999.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources - none
Related records - none
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