Record Details
NHER Number: | 25597 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Middle Saxon brooch and medieval buckle |
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered an unusual Middle Saxon ansate brooch with engraved chevron decoration and a medieval copper alloy buckle at this site.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 15 08 |
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Map Sheet: | TG10NE |
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Parish: | BAWBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 1989. Metal detecting. West of St Mary and St Walstans' Church
Late medieval double-looped buckle with a projecting shell-shaped lobe on each outer edge of frame. Tongue looped round central bar.
See (S1).
I.D. S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 25 October 1989.
1991. Metal detecting
Unusual ?Middle Saxon ansate brooch? One terminal missing, other decorated with dot-in-circle. 'Bow' is narrow with engraved chevron decoration made of pairs of lines. Broken catchplate on reverse.
I.D. S. Margeson (NCM)
W. Milligan (NCM), 21 June 1991
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
<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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