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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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| Brooch | NMS-CA4F15 |
Norfolk |
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Brooch | NMS-364AB6 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Tiny silver brooch. Open, lozengiform frame, flat backed with convex front. Seven circular bosses decorate the frame, three undecorated in the corners and four decorated with rows of pellets in the centre of the sides. The fourth corner is restricted for the (missing) pin with a ridge to either s... | |||||
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Hoard | NMS-1E6A46 |
Bronze age | Norfolk |
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| CURATOR'S REPORT Description 1. Socketed axe - South-eastern type. Sub-rectangular double mouth moulding of which the upper moulding is prominent whilst the lower gives rise to the loop on the side of the body. The body is plain and undecorated with relatively few pits running down t... | |||||
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Button | NMS-76B9B2 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Silver button. Bi-convex, hollow, the two halves soldered together with two holes in the reverese and a separate soldered D-sectioned loop. There are traces of decoration on the upper half in the form of worn semicircles which may originally have been annulets. Cf. Read, 2005, no.355 - 358 for si... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-768695 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Gold signet ring with a D-sectioned hoop, the shoulders decorated with engraved foliar motifs and an oval bezel with an owl displayed a crescent moon in dexter base, within a pelleted border. 15th - early 16th century. Bezel 18 x 13.5mm. Minimum width of hoop 3.5mm. Internal diameter 19.5 - 22mm.... | |||||
| Coin hoard | NMS-62D0F5 |
Iron age | Norfolk |
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| This group comprises fifteen Iron Age coins and twenty-three Roman coins. All of the Iron Age coins belong to the East Anglian regional series which is usually associated with the Iceni, a people thought to have inhabited modern Norfolk and parts of Suffolk and Cambridgeshire in the century or so... | |||||
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Hoard | NMS-27D9C2 |
Bronze age | Norfolk |
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| Sword fragment - Tip of blade with very straight sides and flattened oval in section. Bevelled for the cutting edge, which is slightly damaged along both sides. Light brown patination, except near the break where the blade is slightly bent and the surface green and slightly corroded. Width at bre... | |||||
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Rapier | NMS-262A62 |
Bronze age | Norfolk |
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| Middle Bronze Age, 1400-1200 BC. Measuring >30 x >113mm. Fragment of copper alloy rapier. The blade is broken at both ends with the remains of two rivet-holes in the hafting-plate. There is a flat median rib and the edges are damaged. A palstave (without loop, with a shield pattern on the ... | |||||
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Coin hoard | NMS-FC7553 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Five silver denarii and one silver radiate, found in a close area and running in a straight line as if scattered by the plough. One, a coin of Vespasian, is heavily worn whilst the others, coins of Septimius Severus and his family, were relatively crisp. They form a discrete group in terms of dat... | |||||
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Comb | NMS-7F01C7 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| A fragment of a double-sided composite antler comb, comprising most of a complete end-plate with two original edges. The end-plate has the remains of broken teeth on both sides, with a broad end and single rivet-hole. The teeth on both sides are evenly set 2.5 mm apart. The end-plate measures 25... | |||||
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Mount | NMS-7B86F1 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Gilt copper alloy mount, openwork, cast in the form of a fish caught between two confronted birds. The head of the fish is flanked by the beak of both birds, each with legs raised and holding the sides of the fish. There are two vertically aligned pierced lugs on the reverse, one at the upper edg... | |||||
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Cuff link | NMS-EB9E31 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete silver cuff-link, one fastener missing and single-looped ovoid link broken at one end through wear. The circular fastener, with integral undrilled shank on hollow reverse, is decorated in counter-relief with a pair of conjoined hearts beneath a crown on a stippled ground. | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-EA1E81 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Gold finger ring, stirrup shaped, with a slight oval depression on the bezel not large enough to hold a stone. Flat sectioned band inscribed externally +DEV:MEDOINST : IOIE : DEMAMOR: (God gives me the joy of love). The band is now slightly distorted. Date: c.14th century. | |||||
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Thimble | NMS-E6C671 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Silver thimble. Two part construction consisting of a domed top and separate sheet for the sides, the join between which can just be seen. The edge to edge join of the side sheet is now partially separated. There is a border around the base consisting of two lines of caballing with a plain space ... | |||||
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Sword | NMS-BE3EB3 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| CURATOR'S REPORT Late 6th to early 7th-century sword pommel cap.Description of find Silver gilt sword pommel cap, ovoid in plan, hemispherical in elevation, and hollow on the underside, with a perforation in the top for the tang, and two small holes on both faces, one of which is filled with hard... | |||||
| Hoard | NMS-41A985 |
Iron age | Norfolk |
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| 1. Linch pin head. Stub of corroded rectangular sectioned iron shank protruding from a rectangular socket at the base of the copper alloy head. Above the socket is a circular moulding at the base of a globular body which is waisted before large flat circular top. The body is pierced by a transver... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-4152E3 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Gold Medieval finger ring. Triangular sectioned band (point inwards, convex outer edge) becoming lozengiform at shoulders, triangular collet now empty, with engraved line around outer edge. For similar examples see Oman, 1993, plate XI, 255 and 256. Date: 13th century. Dimensions: Internal diamet... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-412F26 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of a silver ansate brooch. Flat terminal in the form of a rectangular, moulded, 12-petalled flower. Slightly narrowed rectangular-sectioned bow broken across beginning of expansion, probably remains of a central decorative rectangle matching the terminal. Incomplete narrow catch-plate on... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-411415 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Enamelled gold finger-ring in the form of a belt and buckle inscribed on the inner face TOVT + PAR + AMOVR + ("all through love") The slightly distorted hoop, i.e. the belt, is formed from two strips and is decorated with running vine scroll, except beyond the buckle where four pin holes are repr... | |||||
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Button | NMS-40F587 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Silver button. Made in two halves and soldered together, now squashed almost flat and broken. Separate soldered wire loop in upper half, two holes in lower half near join, across one of which the break runs. Surface gilded and covered in closely spaced repoussé pellets. 16th- 17th century. Prese... | |||||
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Hoard | NMS-2F6746 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Treasure Report from Dr. A. B. Marsden: Seven pennies, all of Henry II's 'Tealby' type. These were somewhat scattered but clearly represent part of a hoard dispersed at some point in the past. Given the small number of coins this was probably lost in the form of a purse rather than deposited deli... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-2C9E06 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| 17th Century gold posy ring. Band consisting externally of ten circular bosses with corded boarders. Between each boss on both sides of the band are smaller round knops. The flat internal surface is inscribed God gives in crease to Loue and peace. The 's' of crease is very elongated and almost in... | |||||
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Vervel | NMS-2C1204 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Silver hawk-ring or vervel. Annular and flat-sectioned with an engraved inscription around one face: ·m' Come·buck of Chichly (there is an additional small nick above the initial m). Chicheley is in Berkshire. Found very close to a silver bell, also reported as Treasure. 17th century. | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-2B9B83 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Silver finger ring. Shallow 'D' sectioned band expanding smoothly to rectangular bezel consisting of a central lozengiform panel engraved AI surrounded by four triangular facets each engraved with a triangle filled with horizontal lines. The shoulders are engraved with lozengiform fans. 18th cent... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-013F85 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| A silver gilt knob from a radiate-headed brooch, with a hollow underside and perforated ends. The front is decorated with a mask comprising eyebrows, a nasal ridge between the eyes within pairs of concentric ribs, and nostrils. Cf. Ashley et al (1990), fig.1, no.3, and other knobs from Fransham a... | |||||
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Torc | NMS-C6DFC1 |
Iron age | Norfolk |
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| Gold rotating dorsal muff from a torc. A composite ring constructed of six components comprising two broad semi-circular-sectioned concentric hollow ribs (or tubes) between three narrow twisted wires (probably square-sectioned) soldered to a sheet inner part. The twisted wires appear very worn. T... | |||||
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Dress hook | NMS-9B39B7 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Silver gilt dress hook. Sub-triangular back-plate which is cusped around the edge. The front plate consists of three domed bosses, a central pellet and three further pellets, one between each boss. On the reverse is a separate soldered hook and solder scars from the missing loop. Similar to a Cla... | |||||
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Vervel | NMS-973788 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Flat, silver, angular shield-shaped object inscribed WC 1643, the date and the owner's initials, within an engraved linear border with multiple transverse lines. The heads of two separate silver rivets are flush with the front face and their shanks bent over onto the reverse. Probably part of a h... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-DA5243 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Less than one third of a Kentish silver jewelled disc brooch, rim missing. The central cell is empty. Three outer cells are extant, one circular filled with decayed blue glass paste, one D-shaped filled with similar but paler material and another circular, empty and distorted. Style I zoomorphic ... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-DA1837 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Two joining fragments comprising one quarter of a silver finger-ring with a flat-sectioned hoop. The breaks are not recent. An inscription in French on the outer face beginning with a foliar sprig reads: ICI[················]N (Here.........). 15th century. External diameter 21mm.... | |||||
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