Record Details
| NHER Number: | 23725 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval papal seal and pottery |
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered a medieval papal seal of Clemens VI and some medieval pottery. The seal would have been used by the pope to secure a document.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 37 15 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG31NE |
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| Parish: | HORNING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 1987. Found while metal detecting. On surface behind new piling on north bank of cut west of St Benet's Abbey, probably in spoil or dredgings.
Large rim sherd of medieval unglazed bowl with flanged rim.
Lead bull of Clemens VI.
Information from [1].
A. Gregory (NAU), 4 June 1987.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- BULL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (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. |
Related records - none
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