Record Details

NHER Number:29116
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Early Saxon small-long brooch

Summary

In 1989 metal detecting on spoil from a development site in Thetford recovered an Early Saxon small-long brooch with an unusual faceted bow and semi-circular head-plate.

Images - none

Location

Parish:THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1989. Metal detector find in spoil from development site in Thetford.
Early Saxon small-long brooch with unusual faceted bow and semi-circular head-plate.
Polaroid taken by NCM, copy (S1) in file.
Information from member of the public [1].
S. Margeson (NCM) 5 December 1989.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 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.

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