Monument record EKE 010 - Anglo-Saxon artefact scatter of a bronze key and bronze pins
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 317 513 (100m by 100m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM35SW |
| Civil Parish | EYKE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1992: (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) metal detector find of bronze key with large near circular openwork handle with simple cross design and transverse loop on top. Single plain ward with 90 degree turn at end. Drawing in file (S1)(S2).
1996: (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) further detector finds of two pin heads. Facetted cube shaped with punched ring and dot on four side faces. Small rib moulding at shaft junction. Details in (S3). Disc headed pin head. Flat, plain relief decoration containing lines of rectangles. Quadrants filled with a decayed whitish paste/enamel. Slight groove at shaft junction. Drawing in file (S3).
Also Med.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, EKE 010, April 1992, drawing.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <S2> SSF20317 (No record type): SAU, Photographs DIZ 3-5.
- <S3> SSF11000 (No record type): Mayhew, M.. Mayhew M (IMDC) per SAU (Plouviez J), finds reports, April 1996, ill.
Finds (2)
- FSF20240: KEY (LOCKING) (Middle Saxon - 650 AD to 849 AD)
- FSF20241: PIN (Middle Saxon - 650 AD to 849 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 6 2014 2:58PM