Find Spot record WCB 045 - 1995: Metal detected viking type gilded bronze openwork mount.

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Summary

1995: Metal detected viking type gilded bronze openwork mount.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 1384 6610 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet	TM16NW
Civil Parish	WETHERINGSETT-CUM-BROCKFORD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 850 AD to 1065 AD)

Full Description

1995: Metal detected viking type gilded bronze openwork mount. Similar to C9/early C10 Viking female brooches. Decorated with animal heads at ends, dissociated body parts, internal pelleting and slightly curved paws in Borre Style. Details and drawing in file (S1)(S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1)(S2).
<S1> SSF7670 (No record type): Hunt J (IMDC) per SAU (Plouviez J), finds report, July 1995.
<S2> SSF17605 (No record type): Richardson C (Nat Mus of Scotland), note, undated.

Finds (1)

FSF18710: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon - 850 AD to 1065 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 3 2009 10:41AM