Record Details

NHER Number:36972
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval buckle

Summary

Metal detecting here in 2001-02 recovered a medieval copper alloy gilt buckle with an oval frame with pecked foliate decoration. The buckle also featured a repousse lion passant reguardant outlined by drilled holes and lines of pecked decoration.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 90 31
Map Sheet:TF93SW
Parish:SCULTHORPE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

December 2001/January 2002. Metal detecting.
Medieval Ae gilt buckle, oval frame with broad sheet-like angled outside edge, with pecked foliate decoration, rectangular openwork plate folded widthways, narrowed on reverse, recessed with pin-slot for sheet pin, repousse lion passant reguardant outlined by drilled holes and ines of pecked decoration, backed by additional internal plate, two rivet-holes at attachment edge, one with dome-headed rivet, 42 x 25mm. 13th century.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 14 February 2002.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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