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Record ID: NMS-125536
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ten sherds of Roman pottery, body unless otherwise stated, weight 49g, mid 1st - 4th century: - 1 oxidised, weight 2g. - 9 greyware including two ?jar rim, weight 47g. From spoilheaps of drainage work.
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-0078B7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman Knee brooch with the spring, the pin, the central part of the spring housing, the foot and all of the catchplate missing. A rather flimsy object. The breaks are fairly recent. Mackreth 2011 KNEE Br 1.b1. Weight 1.49g. Extant length 27mm. Width of head 9.5mm. 2md - 3rd century.  Finder's no. WNF2F6
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FFBF76
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy button with an integral drilled loop: biconical, hollow openwork head with a small central nipple and engraved lines between six ovoid perforations on the front face, and with six perforations on the rear face. Comparable with Baart et al. 1977, 185, no.235, Margeson 1993, 20-2, fig. 11 no.102 and Read 2005, 30, no. 93. Weight 1.69g. Diameter 11.5mm. Length 17.4mm. 16th century Finder's no. WNF2F4
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FF985B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Slightly abraded lower end of the bow of a Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative Harlow brooch with an ancient break. The cross-section is ovoid with a pair of median grooves and with a slight rounded swelling or knob at the foot. In the catchplate there is a triangular aperture along with a pin groove. Weight 2.31g. Extant length 23.7mm. Width at break 4.3mm. AD c.43 - c.75. Finder's no. WNF2F2
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FF544A
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Almost complete post-medieval copper alloy hooked tag of Read 2008, early post-medieval single sharp-hooked clasp Class E, Type 3 with openwork decoration, very similar to ibid. no. 370. Unusually the twelve small round apertures are all well fettled and discrete. The hook, almost completely straightened long ago, lacks its tip. Weight 1.67g. Width 16.2mm. 16th century. Finder's no. Pod15F29
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FF1F22
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post-medieval shoe buckle, copper alloy frame, iron spindle and copper alloy stud or anchor chape which has lost its inside edge. The pin is missing. In the centre of both convex edges a group of oblique grooves perhaps mimic a scallop shell, cf. Whitehead 2003 nos. 611 and 625, and in the centre of both concave sides ribbed and grooved mouldings overlie the spindle housing. Weight 10.48g. Length 35mm. Width 23.6mm. c.1660 - c.1720.. Finder's no. Pod15F26
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FEDCB9
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy oval buckle frame with an offset, narrowed bar and a straight outside edge recessed between two knops for a missing sheet roller, cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, nos. 288, 298, 301, 315 and 317. A notch on the exterior of the bar at its centre is the result of wear from the pin loop. Weight 3.89g. Length 19.5mm. Width 21.7mm. 13th - 14th century. Finder's no. Pod15F25
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FEACFF
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy trapezoidal buckle frame woth a pin notch on the broad outside edge. A lump of decayed iron stuck to one side may be part of the pin or the plate. Weight 0.85g. Length 17.3mm. Width 9 - 11.9mm. Second half 14th century. Finder's no. Pod15F23
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FE7DC9
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy strap slide with two integral flat-sectioned attachment spikes on the reverse near the ends. Faulty casting can be seen near one end in part of one side which is straight rather than curving and in the spikes which both spring from one of the sides rather than the centre.These have been turned inwards towards each other and, though they are now distorted, their tips would have overlapped, forming a gap for straps c.15mm wide but of uncertain thickness due to distortion. Similar to Read 2016, no. 310. Previously identified as mounts or…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FE151C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a medieval locking buckle (Ward Perkins 1940, pl. LXXVII, nos. 11 and 12), part of a rectangular frame, the outside edge with arm groove and pin notch and parts of the sides broken across perforations for the missing bar. Weight 2.70g. Extant length 18.5mm. Width 16.8mm. Mid 14th - 15th century, but examples have been found in 16th-century contexts in London (Egan 2005, 37-8, nos. 116-7). Finder's no. CF4/F48
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FC1E3D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval, cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, nos. 335-41. A band of rust around the bar indicates the pin was of iron. The frame is slightly angled, probably through distortion, around the bar. Weight 2.69g. Length 24.1mm. Width 19.4mm. Mid 14th - 15th century. Finder's no. CF4/F41
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FBED64
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a post-medieval copper alloy sword belt fitting which has been subject to repair, probably hooked and of the same type as Read 2008, nos. 813. At one end of a dome with three longitudinal facets there is a collar next to an old break. The other end, from which an integral hook would have extended, is obscured by rust and pierced by an iron rivet which passes through the rectangular 8mm wide end fragment of an iron plate. For another similar example with evidence of repair cf. NMS-3E1C99. Weight 5.52g. Extant length 25.3mm. Width 22mm. Thickness excluding…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FB941D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Roman copper alloy Hod Hill brooch, the lower part of the bow narrowing from an old break past five transverse ribs and a plain and flat length before expanding slightly to a foot knob. The catchplate is almost complete. Weight 1.72g. Extant length 28.3mm. Width 8 - 2.2mm. AD c.43 - c.75. Finder's no. CF4/F38
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FB51FD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative Rearhook brooch in battered condition, Mackreth 2011 CD RH, with the pin, the spring, the rearhook, the greater part of both wings, the lower part of the D-sectioned bow and all of the catchplate missing. The breaks are old. Weight 2.37g. Extant length 18.2mm. AD c.43 - c.65. Finder's no. CF4/F35
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FAF168
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative Harlow brooch with the pin, half of the spring, the end of one wing, the lower part of the bow and all of the catchplate missing. The wings are plain. A median rib on the D-sectioned bow runs down to an ancient break and probably continued to the foot. Mackreth CD Ha 4.a. Weight 4.59g. Estimated wingspan 23mm. Extant length 23.3mm.  Finder's no. CF4/F31
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-FA84F9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative Harlow brooch with the spring, the pin, part of the lower pierced lug and much of the catchplate missing. The wings are decorated with reels and grooves, and a pair of median grooves flanking a sunken wavy line runs from the top to the foot of the D-sectioned bow. Mackreth 2011 CD Ha 4.b. Weight 8.92g. Wingspan 23mm. Length 39.7mm. AD c.43 - c.75. Finder's no. CF4/F25
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-EB5386
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Just over half of a post-medieval copper alloy buckle frame, double-looped, both loops probably rectangular. Weight 4.42g. Estimated length 30mm. Width 24.3mm.  c.1570 - c.1700. Finder's no. CF4/F19
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-EB27D1
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy button with a solid bi-convex head and an integral non-drilled loop which has worn through at the top. Weight 2.92g. Diameter 10mm. Length 12.8mm. 16th century. Finder's no. CF4/F13 Finder's no. CF4/F13
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-EAFA87
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy flat and asymmetrical harness mount with two integral round-sectioned attachment spikes bent over towards each end on the reverse. A slender and graceful version of Read 2016 nos. 286-90. Length 35.8mm. Width (at the trefoil terminal) 14mm. Thickness excluding spikes 1.7mm. Weight 2.71g. 17th century. Finder's no. CF4/F10
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-EAC641
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy button with a solid bi-convex head and an integral non-drilled loop. Weight 3.31g. Diameter 10.5mm. Length 13.8mm. 16th century. Finder's no. CF4/F8
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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