Record ID: NMS-242310
Object type: RAZOR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy razor or spatula handle cast in the form of a bust of Minerva. The stylised figure wears a high Corinthian helmet with a large crest. She is depicted draped, wearing the aegis, a protective garment covering her shoulders and upper body with transverse lines and ribs on her chest and lower body above a break across the split base. 13 x at least 54mm.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Friday 25th September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Dereham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-23E326
Object type: RAZOR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman fragment of a handle from a folding razor, comprising a collar with perforation for missing hinge-pin and twin flanking transverse ribs, and two broken stumps at on end where the missing openwork dog seizing hare motif has been broken-off, groove in flat base for missing iron blade, at least 18 x 15mm. Cf. Gregory EAA 53, 131-2, fig.117, no.19.0 3rd-4th century.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-225348
Object type: RAZOR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman incomplete small razor or knife, blade with curved cutting edge, point missing, straight flat-backed with regularly spaced transverse engraved lines. There are twin engraved lines on both faces of the blade bordering the straight vertical edge below springing of a sub-rectangular sectioned handle, broken before terminal and with both upper angles faceted with multiple incised oblique lines, end of handle missing. Dark green patina (pitted on both sides of the blade). Length: at least 37mm Width: 14mm Thickness of blade: 2.5mm. Cf. PAS database HAMP3381. Not closely datable.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Morely', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-B7FBC7
Object type: RAZOR
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of Late Bronze Age razor, probably of Piggott 1946 Class I. Very flat eliptical section with slightly bevelled edges, rounded end and transverse break. None of the original cutting edge survives, the edges of the blade very thin and damaged. Surviving length 31mm. Width at break 28mm. Maximum surviving thickness 2mm.
Created on: Wednesday 14th August 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-8F03C2
Object type: RAZOR
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Duplicate record. Please see NMS-01D7D8 for details of the find previously recorded here.
Created on: Tuesday 28th March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2013
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMS-01D7D8
Object type: RAZOR
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Bronze Age razor, incomplete, probably originally crescent shaped. Blade tapers towards corroded cutting edge, broken at both ends, at least 5 (two complete) open-work triangles at top of body in line with concave back. Corrosion pattern on top of razor back suggest further projections, now missing. At least 32 x 39mm.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wymondham', grid reference and parish protected.