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Record ID: NMS-A915A7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Broken and distorted post-medieval copper alloy buckle plate with a pin slot, rivet-hole, trefoil inside edge and engraved foliar decoration, very similar to Whitehead 2003, no. 423. The object has been unfolded and broken across the straightened loops, back part missing. Estimated (folded) length 27mm. Width 16mm. 16th - 17th century
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A84485
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of uncertain Tetrarch, reverse probably GENIO POPVLI ROMANI type, further details illegible, AD297-305
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A82AA8
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a post-medieval tin-coated copper alloy wire blunt-hooked dress fastener of Read 2008 Class A, Type 1. Length 19.5mm. 16th - 17th century, or possibly more recent.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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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-A87741
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver groat of Henry VIII, Tower, rose initial mark, North 1797, weight 2.77g, 1526-9
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A8B977
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Magnentius, reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM type, mintmark and further details illegible, AD350-1
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 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-A8D4F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus, House of Valentinian, reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM type, mintmark and further details illegible, AD364-78
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A8DF82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Valens, reverse SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE type, mintmark A/[?]//[?], further details illegible, AD364-78
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A92457
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete probably Middle Saxon to Late Saxon copper alloy strap fitting or buckle plate, a D-sectioned bar with two iron rivets, one through an ovoid terminal and the other before a bifurcation. Between the two the convex front is decorated with moulded chevrons that may constitite a stylised animal head. Beyond the bifurcation both incomplete narrow arms are decorated with three slight moulded swellings. There is some resemblance to buckle plates or strap fittings with zoomorphic decoration from two Norfolk sites, Sedgeford (HER 51077, NMS-3712D7) and Bracon Ash (HER 35891, NMS-…
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: NMS-A950F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constans, Trier, reverse GLORIA EXERCITVS 1 standard type, mintmark M//[?], further details illegible, AD337-41
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A95D54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Helena, Trier, reverse PAX PVBLICA type, mintmark and further details illegible, AD337-41
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A969E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constans, reverse VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN type, mintmark [branch]//[...], further details illegible, AD341-8
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 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-A972B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constans or Constantius II, reverse VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN type, mintmark [branch]//[...], further details illegible, AD341-8
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A97464
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy button with an incomplete integral drilled loop and a sub-rectangular head of plano-convex section. Moulded elaborate quatrefoil decoration is now rather worn. Head 14.5mm x 6.4mm, 3.5mm thick. Cf. Norfolk examples, from Barton Bendish (HER 23947, NMS-D42ED3), Docking (HER 24951, NMS-3E3765), East Walton (HER 29273), Foulsham (HER 41224), Fransham (HER 25024), Guestwick (HER 3113), Holme Hale (HER 44072), Howe (HER 13850), Langley with Hardley (HER 31397), Oxborough (HER 53719), Postwick with Witton (HER 29658), Snetterton (HER 51275, NMS-7C38D7; HER 56903, …
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A98D97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constantinian prince, brockage of a GLORIA EXERCITVS 1 standard or VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN type, weight 1.18g, further details illegible, AD335-48
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A99842
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unusual form of Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount, the upper part comprising a cinquefoil with perforated central upper foil, and each of the five foils with incised rocker arm lines containing tinning, now upstanding from the surrounding decayed surface. The double-concentric lines echo the form of each foil, with an adittional line forming a chevron at the junction between the foils and bordering the rectangular lower part of the mount before the obliquely-angled perforated flange at the base. The perforation contains a copper alloy rivet. The outer edge of the lower foil on the left h…
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Friday 31st July 2015
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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-A9DE14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus or radiates (2), utterly illegible, AD260-378
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A9EAD6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Irregular copper alloy nummi (2), House of Constantine, reverse GLORIA EXERCITVS 2 standard types, approx. 12mm diameter, further details illegible, c.AD330-48
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A9F913
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Irregular copper alloy nummus, House of Constantine, VRBS ROMA Wolf and twins reverse type, approx. 11.5mm diameter, weight 0.67g, further details illegible, c.AD330-48
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AA0E50
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate of Gallienus, Rome, reverse LIBERO P CONS AVG, panther advancing left, AD260-8
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AA1811
Object type: POT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a Late Saxon Thetford-type ware pottery jar, diameter 140mm, weight 46g, c.850 - c.1100 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 8th March 2015
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Record ID: NMS-AA19F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate, probably of Gallienus or Claudius II, further details illegible, AD260-70
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: NMS-AA4038
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Irregular copper alloy radiate, probably of Tetricus II, reverse sacrificial implements, diameter 14mm, c.AD275-86
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AA4B16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Irregular copper alloy radiate, further details illegible, diameter 14mm, c.AD275-86
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AA9604
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Late Saxon tin-coated copper alloy disc brooch depicting a backward-turning beast. About half of the edge is missing. Tinning survives patchily on the front face. Set within a circle of pellets, the beast, with all four legs three-toed, turns to regard its upturned tail. Its eye is indicated by a punched ring-and-dot. On the reverse the incomplete pin lug lies parallel with the edge but the catchplate is missing. Diameter 27.5mm. 10th century. The type is characteristic of East Anglia (Wilson 1964, 36-7, 177-8, cat. no. 84; Smedley and Owles 1965; Hinton 1974, 19-20, cat. n…
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th November 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-AD4BC0
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy toy cannon, with cascabel button and vent-hole, trunnions project from the sides. Length 49mm. Diameter 8mm. Bore diameter 3.5mm. Late 17th/18th century type.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AD72F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy coin, probably a halfpenny of George II or III, both faces with the surface removed, and inscribed: NC // IW / 1782. Diameter 28mm. Weighs 8.76g. 18th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AE1963
Object type: LINCH PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of the hoof-shaped terminal of a Late Iron Age to early Roman copper alloy linch pin, roughly circular and cast with a chord missing, and part of the ankle or shank. At the break across the shank a large air-hole has been exposed. A blob of metal adheres to the reverse near the edge. Parts of the surface and the fracture are blackened. These features suggest miscasting or the subsequent effect of heat. The front of the hoof is recessed and within the recess a circular setting, now empty, was probably once filled with enamel. A small sub-triangular area defined by the edge of …
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AE9251
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Early Saxon copper alloy Small-long brooch of Leeds 1945 cross pattee derivative type. The upper angles between the arms are round holes while the lower are notches. A pair of parallel engraved grooves marks the end of each arm. At the top and the base of the D-sectioned bow a rectangular panel forms facets. Both are decorated with a pair of transverse grooves. The upper part of the footplate tapers past another pair of grooves. The half-round moulding consists of two broad ribbed mouldings, the upper one with two more grooves which have been largely lost to wear. There is …
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AEFB95
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Middle Saxon to Late Saxon copper alloy openwork disc brooch of "cogwheel" type with eighteen teeth around the border. On the reverse a single pin lug with some staining from the missing iron pin and an incomplete catchplate are both set parallel with the edge. A concavity lies behind the central boss. This is of a well-known type of Continental origin, with one example found in a context of c.800 at Everswinkel, Germany (Youngs, S. in Wallis 2004, 40, fig. 35, SF 390). Many have been recorded in East Anglia (e.g. Hinton, 1974, 21, cat. no. 14; Geake, H. in Emery, P. 2007, 193-4, fig.…
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-AF5773
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete late early-medieval copper alloy Borre-style disc brooch of Kershaw 2013 East Anglian Series Type I, in rather abraded condition and with most of the edge missing. There are amorphous scars of the pin lug and catchplate on the reverse. Diameter c.30mm. 10th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Monday 26th November 2018
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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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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-AA7BB0
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy strap-mounted terret of unusual form. The loop is slightly trapezoidal, being wider at the base than at the top. The ring, completely circular internally and externally, is deeply recessed on both faces. There is very little verdigris, the surfaces bearing for the most part the true colour of the metal. Height 54mm. Width of loop 23-5 - 24.5mm. Thickness of loop 5mm. Diameter of ring 40mm. Thickness of ring 7.5mm. c.43 - c.200 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st October 2014
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