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BELL

Unique ID: NMS-46F9C4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell with iron pea, non-drilled loop and undecorated, very worn traces shield with bell founder's hammer on one side of the basal cleft. Diameter 29mm. Height 40mm. 17th - 18th century.

Class: cast spherical

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 40 mm
Diameter: 29 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 10th December 2015 - Wednesday 13th January 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 60945
Other reference: AMD012016

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Great Melton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1305
Four figure Latitude: 52.60101534
Four figure longitude: 1.14384811
1:25K map: TG1305
1:10K map: TG10NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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