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HARNESS PENDANT

Unique ID: NMS-96AC17

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant. Shield-shaped, suspension-loop broken. very corroded with fragment of gilding or tinning and red enamel. Blazon: ?Or/?Argent a lion rampant Gules. 12.5 x >21mm. 13th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21 mm
Width: 12.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 10th September 2012 - Monday 10th September 2012

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 54038
Other reference: AMD092012

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Enamel
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Heraldic
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: LYNG

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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