Record Details
| NHER Number: | 29843 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Saxon pottery sherds, Late Saxon and medieval metal objects |
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Summary
In early 1993 five sherds of probable Late Saxon pottery were recovered, along with a Late Saxon strap end fragment and a gilded copper alloy medieval buckle or belt fitting.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 01 27 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG02NW |
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| Parish: | WOOD NORTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Early 1993.
One jar rim with internal 'lid seating', probably Late Saxon Thetford-type, although in micaceous Roman-style fabric. Four bodysherds, probably Late Saxon Thetford-type.
Fragment of bronze Late Saxon openwork strap end. See photograph (S1).
Gilded bronze unusual buckle or belt-fitting fragment; double- looped frame with pierced hole in centre of one side, medieval.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 July 1993.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Photograph: Wicks, D.. LEX 19-20. |
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