Record Details

NHER Number:31070
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Middle Bronze Age spear and medieval knife

Summary

Part of a Middle Bronze Age spear head, and part of a medieval knife handle, made of copper alloy, found by metal detecting.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 80 31
Map Sheet:TF83SW
Parish:EAST RUDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Pre November 1994. Metal detecting finds.
Middle Bronze Age spearhead fragment, mid section of blade.
See sketch in file.
Late medieval engraved copper alloy plate with rivet hole, engraved with head of ?saint.
From knife handle.
Transversely cut at broken end, with bevelled edge, ?reused.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 5 December 1994.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SPEAR (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
  • KNIFE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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