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BELL

Unique ID: NMS-E421A9

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval gilt copper alloy rumbler bell from harness, unperforated expansion at the end of the (?unfinished) flat-sectioned stem, hollow globular sheet body with four 'petals' crimped together at base, corroded iron pea. Height 22.5mm, diameter 23-6mm. 13th-14th 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 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 22.5 mm
Diameter: 26 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th April 2018 - Monday 11th June 2018

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 34141
Other reference: KLMD062018

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Gilded

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Narborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7513
Four figure Latitude: 52.68641773
Four figure longitude: 0.58764588
1:25K map: TF7513
1:10K map: TF71SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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