Monument record MRM 040 - Findspot of an Anglo-Saxon silver decorated pin head. (Sax)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2479 4749 (249m by 196m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM24NW |
| Civil Parish | MARTLESHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1986: Silver spherical decorated pin head, missing shaft. Decoration of `twisted cord' type, in form of roundels and curvilinear pattern, plus pimples divided into top and bottom halves by double `twisted wire' band. 7mm wide (maximum), 8mm long (S1). Found metal detecting by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). See Un for other ?possible Sax finds.
Compare to Bredfield 004, Sibton 009 etc.
1987: Fragment of LSax cut halfpenny, obv: EA....(cross in centre); rev: ?NT.., possibly C10 coin of Eadgar, found metal detecting by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) (S2).
Also Rom & Med.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF19586 (No record type): SAU, Newman J, finds ID record & artefact record sheet, received Bury March 1986, drawing.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1)(S2)(S3).
- <S2> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, finds ID record & note for BNJ (1988), received Bury June 1987.
- <S3> SSF826 (No record type): Archibald M M & Newman J, note for BNJ (1988), ms, ill.
Finds (2)
- FSF9136: PIN (Late Saxon - 850 AD to 1065 AD)
- FSF9137: COIN (Late Saxon - 850 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 20 2013 9:22AM