Record ID: NMS-A85804
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete medieval gold finger ring. An oval collet forms a bezel, the upper half with sloping, concave sides, the lower half with flat sloping sides. The narrow, broken and slightly distorted hoop is oval-sectioned, expanding slightly at the shoulders to small triangular bosses at the join between the hoop and the bezel. There is no trace of engraved decoration and the rear of the hoop is missing. When found, the collet contained a red or pink stone, presumebaly glass, which had sunk into the collect. The stone was accidentally damaged and the fragments lost during examination. …
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd September 2016
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Record ID: NMS-A86BB2
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped, suspension-loop bent forward and one angle of upper edge bent back toward the reverse. Perforation above point at base. Corroded, no trace of decoration on face. Width (unbent) 40mm. Length 52.5mm. 13th-14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A8B9B8
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete and distorted medieval gilt sheet copper alloy harness mount with terminals in the form of fleurs-de-lis (most of one missing) and five attachment holes. The rectangular central part is engraved with a frame of two engraved lines enclosing rocker-arm. Further engraved lines enhance the fleurs. Estimated length 95mm. Width 23mm. Thickness 0.8mm. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A8CF64
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped with rounded upper angles, lower part damaged and bent forward. Corroded, no trace of decoration on face. Width 32mm. Length (unbent) 49mm. Late 12th-13th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A96B68
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl, unevenly cast plano-convex. Diameter 27-29mm. Thickness 6.5mm. Hole diameter 10mm. Weight 20.93g. 11th - 16th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A9AB61
Object type: POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five sherds of medieval pottery: - three local unglazed, reduced with oxidised surfaces, two sagging basal and one body, weight 33g, mid 12th - 14th century. - two lead glazed Grimston ware, body with external glaze and starp handle, weight 27g, 14th - 15th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AA28E5
Object type: POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sagging basal sherd of medieval unglazed pottery, probably Grimston ware, weight 27g, 12th - 13th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: HAMP-AAB723
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn contemporary copper alloy copy of a penny of Edward I/ II (1272-1307; 1307-27), mint: Canterbury for prototype, copying class 10 (c.1300-1310).
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AACD06
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy pin from a buckle, cast with angular grip at open loop. Length 42mm. See Egan and Pritchard 1991, fig.75. 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 24th September 2015
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Record ID: NMS-AAF5F7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gilt copper alloy buckle: oval frame with offset, narrowed bar, a sheet roller set in a recess on the outside edge, and strip pin; sheet plate with pin slot, frame recesses, two rivets (one convex-headed, one missing), lobed sides and convex inside edge followed by engraved wavy lines and rocker-arm. Overall length 39mm. Frame 12 x 15.5mm. Plate 29.5 x 12mm (the rear part is narrower and shorter). 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AB2B95
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very large medieval copper alloy bar-mount with two rivet holes in the terminal lobes and a large central pierced lobe. Between the lobes the sides are bevelled and there is a median arris. On the partly hollow reverse the rivet holes are countersunk, and there are file marks and a large patch of solder or tinning. Similar to an example from Leicestershire (LEIC-D14692) and one excavated in Hull (Goodall, A.R. in Armstrong and Ayers 1987, 204-5, fig. 117 no. 189). Other examples have been recorded in Norfolk, at Banham (HER 32136), East Walton (HER 29273) and Narborough (HER 15148, NM…
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AB4FA4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably medieval 1-ounce troy lead weight in the form of a truncated cone. Height 27.5mm. Basal diameter 17mm. Diameter at top 4mm. Weight 30.92g / 0.9940oz. 12th - 15th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AF64B1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap loop, pentagonal with (missing) separate internal rivet. A very slender example. 9.2 x 12.5mm. 6mm internally. Late 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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