Record ID: NMS-0A3415
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead cloth seal, 17.5 mm diameter.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 7th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brisley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0A5890
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval buckle frame, angled asymmetrical double-loop, oval outside edge with pointed knop engraved with radiating oblique lines, inside edge trapezoidal with sides projecting beyond edge, narrowed central bar projects beyond frame, pin missing, corroded remains of iron chape, 31 x 16mm. Cf. Whitehead (2003), no.582. Late 16th-17th century
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beetley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0A82C4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Saxon finger ring or ear ring, oval-sectioned (4 x 5mm), tapering to butted-together obliquely-cut ends, internal diameter 18mm. Cf. Goodall in Rogerson and Dallas (1984) fig.110, no.21.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beetley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0AA8F1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval buckle plate, bent, rectangular sheet folded widthways with pin-slot, broad longitudinal median groove between two engraved lines and pair of bordering lines on both sides, attachment end pierced by two iron rivets, 26 (unbent) x 15mm.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beetley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0AC108
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval Gilt belt mount, rectangular with engraved fret (knot, saltire within lozenge) on field of stamped annulets within border, repoussé dot at each corner (apparently unfinished, un-pierced, no method of attachment), 15 x 25mm.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hilborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0B6236
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gilt strap-end, rectangular, broad and short (25 x 14mm), folded widthways and narrowed on reverse, two dome-headed rivets within engraved line and deeply engraved band of rocker-arm, 13th-14th century.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hilborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0B7B21
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval mount from book, damaged pointed-oval sheet with worn-through central dome set within border of double ring-and-dot (some perforated), line of drilled dots (some perforated) between two engraved lines around base of dome, 24 x (reconstructed) 33mm. Cf. less elaborate examples in Egan (1998) fig.215. 14th-15th century.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hilborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0C1BE1
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval fragment of furniture escutcheon, terminal in form of cockerel with engraved details and pierced by iron rivet with corroded iron and wood on reverse, 38 x 23mm. 17th century.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hilborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0C4374
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gilt buckle, oval (14 x 19mm) with narrowed offset bar, pin missing, slightly tapering rectangular plate (25 x 11mm) folded widthways with pin-slot and recessed for frame (one loop missing), pierced by five dome-headed rivets, contains remains of leather strap. 13th century.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Emneth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0C7ED2
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval seal matrix, hexagonally facetted conical handle with collared pierced trefoil terminal. Circular, 19 mm. Lion rampant. * SUM LEO FORTIS (I am a strong lion).
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Emneth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0C9635
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval incomplete gilt horse harness pendant, domed, originally circular (lower half missing), segmented by incised radiating lines, two above horizontal break across central pair, 31 x (at least) 25mm. 12th-13th century.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Emneth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0CCDA6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Saxon buckle frame, heart-shaped loop with trefoil knop and integrally-cast rectangular plate with perforation for (missing) pin, small rivet-hole near outer edge, 36 x 21mm. Cf. Biddle (1990), fig.129, no.1106. 10th-11th century.
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 19th November 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wereham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-1F0871
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy spur buckle, D-shaped frame with straight D-sectioned outside edge that projects beyond frame, tapering integral plate with three pairs of opposed notches along bevelled sides, circular perforation for pin worn through inner edge of frame (pin missing), two small rivet-holes through plate, off-centre triangular knop at end of plate, 37 x 15mm. Cf. broadly similar types illustrated in Dress Access. (1991) fig.68. 13th-14th century.
Created on: Friday 29th April 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wereham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-1F9C86
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano-British incomplete handle from tool or knife, rectangular-sectioned bar (4 x 7mm), one end broken across one of three transverse rivet-holes (with two loose copper alloy rivets, one now lost the other is 12mm long). The bar ends in a transversely set rectangular stop (14 x 6mm) from which projects a short spike with longitudinal incised line on each of four sides (length 6mm). There is a zig-zag line of incised rocker-arm with single dots between running along the narrow upper and lower faces of the bar. Length (at least) 83mm.
Created on: Friday 29th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-1FC390
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval Lead pilgrim badge, cast in the form of a comb with damaged loop at one end (21 x 21mm) and squashed lug on reverse. The two-sided liturgical comb is the emblem of St Blaise, an early 4th-cent. Bishop and martyr in Asia Minor, who is said to have been torn by iron combs before his beheading. He consequently became the patron saint of wool-combers, and remains the patron saint of those who suffer throat ailments to this day. His was in Canterbury, and continued to attract pilgrims in the 15th century. Cf. Spencer (1998) 178, fig.198f and 178.
Created on: Friday 29th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Emneth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-200F20
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Iron Age/Romano-British fragment (40 x 15mm) of platform decorated terret, curving and tapering part of one side with rectangular platform with two groups of four addorsed triangular cells, one of which contains tiny fragment of blue enamel, and two outer groups of three inward-pointing red enamelled cells, worn and ancient breaks. 1st century AD.
Created on: Friday 29th April 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 7th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme-next-the-sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-2093B5
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval fragment of copper alloy forked spacer from composite strap-end, circular frame with part of one side broken across rivet hole at 3 (or 9) o’clock and immediately above (and containing copper alloy rivet) fully-round acorn knop, 39 (reconstructed) x at least 35mm. Cf. Dress Access. fig.92. 13th-14th century.
Created on: Friday 29th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Emneth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-20B842
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman vessel handle mount or escutcheon. It is an elongated lozenge in plan with a perforated circular lobe at the apex. In profile it is slightly curved and has a concave reverse. It was originally soldered onto the side of a vessel. It is 39mm long and 10mm wide. It is likely that the composition of the copper-alloy has a high lead content.
Created on: Friday 29th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Narford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-20DC07
Object type: GIRDLE HANGER
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Early Saxon fragment of girdle hanger, broken transverse suspension-loop, upper part of shaft pentagonal-sectioned with ten alternating and staggered groups of three transverse grooves on both sides (five on each side) of median arris, becoming almost triangular sectioned above step to flaring bent and broken undecorated flat-sectioned lower part, ancient breaks. Surviving length 40mm.
Created on: Friday 29th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Narford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-20D8F1
Object type: BRASS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval fragment of inscribed scroll from a monumental brass, both ends broken across a fixing hole. Slightly distorted transversely. Centres of holes 160mm apart. Width 35mm, thickness
Created on: Friday 29th April 2005
Last updated: Monday 2nd June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Merton', grid reference and parish protected.