Record Details
| NHER Number: | 24010 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Saxon and medieval finds |
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Summary
A Late Saxon strap-end and a medieval buckle found during metal detecting.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 04 33 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG03SW |
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| Parish: | MELTON CONSTABLE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Summer 1987. Metal detecting finds both close together.
Copper alloy strap-end with high relief ornament of two confronted figures. Late Saxon. (S1).
Circular buckle with central bar and rose-shaped outline. Remains of iron pin. Medieval.
A. Gregory (NAU) 28 September 1987.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BUCKLE (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. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| --- | Photograph: EGE 15-37. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Bradley, S.. 1987. Drawing of a Late Saxon strap-end.. Paper. 2:1. |
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