Record Details
| NHER Number: | 18117 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | 13th century belt chape |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1981 recovered a 13th century bronze belt chape with a front plate depicting a lion and a human figure.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 21 04 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20SW |
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| Parish: | KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1981. Found with metal detector.
Bronze belt-chape with repousse front plate decorated with lion? rampant and standing human figure.
Probably 13th century.
See (S1).
Identified by J. Cherry (British Museum), 13 November 1981.
S. Margeson (NCM), 25 March 1982.
Part of large scatter NHER 32108.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Unknown. 1981. Drawing of a medieval bronze belt-chape.. Paper. 1:1. |
Related records
| 32108 | Related to: Multi-period finds (Find Spot) |
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