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Record ID: NMS-CC57A7
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Treasure reported from Andrew Rogerson: Curving fragment of round-sectioned gold wire, both ends chopped and hammered flat on one side. A pair of transverse lines on one hammered facet may have been engraved to test the metal.
Created on: Friday 27th March 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 5th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-35C242
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A piece of gold wire made from four strands twisted. The wire was made from 4 smaller wires (diameter c. 2.4 mm) twisted together in a clockwise spiral giving an overall diameter for the twisted wire of 5 mm. The wire piece weighs 7.24g and is 20mm long (unstraightened). The fragment appears to have been cut from a larger piece of wire at one end, although the other end appears to be a break. Analysis shows these wires are made of over 80% gold.
Created on: Tuesday 8th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gayton area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-C792E9
Object type: WINGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Fragment of late Middle to Early late Bronze Age winged axehead with side loop. Only the central section survives with a loop on the underside of the flanged body and old brittle fractures at either end where the butt end and majority of the remarkably thin axe blade have broken away. The wings are long with the ends turning sharply inwards towards each other to secure the original haft. No stop ridges. Dark brown water patina with casting seams largely removed. Penard to Ewart park metalwork phases circa 1300-800 BC. A similar and more complete axe can be seen at BH-BE3C94 on the Por…
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 4th May 2022
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Record ID: NMS-1C01BD
Object type: WINDOW GLASS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two fragments of Roman pale green window glass, thicknesses 3 and 4mm, and a molten fragment of turquoise glass which may possibly be from a vessel, weight 11g. Mid 1st - 4th century.
Created on: Friday 20th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 20th July 2018
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Record ID: NMS-7A4EE5
Object type: WINDOW GLASS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of medieval to post-medieval potash window glass, colourless (very pale green), laminating surfaces, one straight edge, 30 x 20 x 1.5mm, 14th - 17th century. Loddon Parish Study Test Pit LPD 18-3, Level 3
Created on: Monday 17th December 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2018
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Record ID: NMS-A231A7
Object type: WINDOW GLASS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of probably Roman window glass, all edges broken, 60 x 58mm, colourless with profuse bubbles, one surface matt, the other glossy, shiny in fracture, thickness 4 - 4.8mm, weight 29g. 2nd - 4th century.
Created on: Wednesday 19th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9A03E0
Object type: WINDOW GLASS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two fragments of Roman pale blue / green window glass, both with one matt face, thickness 3.5 - 4.3mm, weight 12g, mid 1st - 4th century, found on edges of footpath. .
Created on: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: NMS-53342E
Object type: WINDOW GLASS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Shard of Roman cast window glass, pale greenish blue with one face flat and slightly rough, the other smoother and undulating. The unbroken edge is rounded. Thickness 1.8 - 4.6mm. Weight 3g. Mid 1st - 3rd century. Surface find in western area.
Created on: Thursday 29th June 2017
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2017
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Record ID: NMS-D88291
Object type: WINDOW FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Broken and squashed medieval or post-medieval lead grille or ventilator. Circular outer frame (diam. c.42mm) with a central cross. Triangular cross-section. 2mm thick. See Cherry 1985; James, T.B. and Knight, B. in James and Robinson 1988, 225-6. 13th - 16th century.
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 29th November 2016
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Record ID: NMS-8705A2
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of a Post Medieval lead window came containing lenticular clear glass ‘round’. Knight’s type D (Cf. EAA 32 (1987) fig.35).
Created on: Tuesday 5th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scarning', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-D670E5
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead window cames (probably Knight’s type F, as illustrated in EAA 32, fig.35) containing cracked pointed-oval quarry of pale-green glass, 20 x 51mm.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scarning', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-4C5A46
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of Romano-British turquoise possible window glass, thickness 2 – 3mm.
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hockwold', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS2314
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
MED 3 fragments of window glass, one triangular quarry, c.65 x 55 x 55mm, with ?red painted line around edges (11g).
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'FIELD DALLING', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-0ADD10
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of a Post-Medieval window, triangular piece of greenish/yellow glass within a frame of milled lead cames of Knight’s type E (see King in East Anglian Archaeology 32, p.39-40). 52 x 25mm.
Created on: Monday 29th September 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Flixton (Near Bungay)', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-759C68
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of a medieval lead grille or ventilator. Only one aperture remains surrounded by the stumps of severn arms. Both these and the triangular frame around the aperture are of triangular cross-section. See Cherry 1985; James, T.B. and Knight, B. in James and Robinson 1988, 225-6. Extant dimensions 26 x 20 x 2.5mm. 13th - 16th century.
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Friday 18th November 2016
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Record ID: NMS-874834
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval lead grille or ventilator. Circular (diam. 27mm) with a central cross which project beyond the outer edge, three surviving as stumps, one bent with slight remains of possible lateral projections, possibly part of an outer frame. Triangular cross-section. Surviving length (unbent) 38mm. 2mm thick. See Cherry 1985; James, T.B. and Knight, B. in James and Robinson 1988, 225-6. 13th - 16th century.
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2013
Last updated: Friday 18th November 2016
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Record ID: NMS-C7348D
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of an elaborate medieval lead grille or ventilator. D-sectioned broken and distorted triangular frame with an elaborate arangement of straight and curved bars. Length (long side unbent) c.145mm. Width (mid-point to point) 52mm. 2mm thick. Weight 26.33g. See Cherry 1985; James, T.B. and Knight, B. in James and Robinson 1988, 225-6. 13th - 16th century.
Created on: Monday 1st December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 14th April 2015
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Record ID: NMS-BF7DBC
Object type: WINDOW
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Very small fragment probably of a medieval lead window ventilator or grille, comprising the junction of probably two cusped apertures. The tracery is triangular in cross-section with the reverse flat. Weight 1.40g. 14.3 x 11.6 x 3mm. 13th - 15th century.
Created on: Saturday 22nd July 2023
Last updated: Saturday 22nd July 2023
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Record ID: NMS-F2F1A8
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flask-shaped whistle, now squashed flat, formed from silver sheet. A suspension ring is engaged with a loop which projects from the underside. The broadest part is encircled by two bands of rather crude grooved and ribbed decoration. A maker's stamp, GU , on the underside of the mouthpiece is to be read with the mouthpiece uppermost. Date: 17th - 18th century.
Created on: Thursday 15th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 10th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NMS-1DA790
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Pottery whistle. Fine oxidized fabric with traces of lead glaze with one copper spot. 42mm long, diameter 11mm, widening slightly to 11 - 13mm at end (irregular in shape). Weight 7.4g. Central hole off-centre, 5mm diameter with three 'radiating' impressed lines. Sound-hole 23mm from end, 9 x 3mm. Mouth hole 4 x 2 mm. Produces a high pitched sound. Late medieval to post-medieval.
Created on: Monday 24th November 2003
Last updated: Friday 9th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lyng', grid reference and parish protected.


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