NMS-870118: Middle Saxon/Late Saxon hooked tag

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HOOKED TAG

Unique ID: NMS-870118

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Middle/Late Saxon hooked tag, circular with pierced central ring-and-dot within twin perforations and six ring-and-dots, hook springs from base. 12 x 17mm. Cf. Middle Harling (1995), Fig.39, nos.35-7. 9th-11th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Date from: AD 900
Date to: AD 1100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17 mm
Width: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Sedgeford

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Rogerson, A.	1995	A Late Neolithic, Saxon and Medieval Site at Middle Harling, Norfolk		Norfolk Museums Service	Fig.39, nos.35-7.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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