Record Details

NHER Number:32287
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Late Saxon decorative plaque

Summary

Metal detecting recovered a Late Saxon decorative plaque. It is decorated in Scandinavian Ringerike style with an animal in a complicated figure-of-eight.

Images

  • A Late Saxon decorative plaque from Kirby Cane. It is decorated in Scandinavian Ringerike style with an animal in a complicated figure-of-eight  © Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service

Location

Grid Reference:TM 37 93
Map Sheet:TM39SE
Parish:KIRBY CANE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1996. Metal detecting find.
Late Saxon decorative plaque, (S2).
See description and (S1) in file.
H. Geake (NCM), 31 October 1996.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Finds

  • STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
<S2>Illustration: Holness, A. 1996. Drawing of a Late Saxon plaque.. Paper. 1:1.

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