Record Details
| NHER Number: | 31806 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval badge or belt fitting, Papal bull and coins |
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Summary
Metal detecting here in 1996 recovered a tiny medieval badge or belt fitting decorated with a quadruped (possibly a leopard), a Papal bull of Honorius III and three medieval coins.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 86 85 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL88NE |
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| Parish: | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
January 1996.
Tiny medieval badge/?belt fitting with two attachment holes in double loke projecting above the back of a quadruped which may be a leopard. Length 20mm, height 12mm, width less than 2mm. Polaroid (S1) taken by NCM.
Papal bull Honorius III, 1216-27. In crisp but bashed condition.
Three medieval coins.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 February 1996.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- BULL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRESS COMPONENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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