Monument record HRT 015 - Findspot of an Anglo-Saxon key. (Sax)

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Summary

BA, Rom & Sax stray metal detector finds from large area of land.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 818 529 (145m by 240m) Approximate
Map sheet TL85SW
Civil Parish HARTEST, BABERGH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish SOMERTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

BA, Rom & Sax stray metal detector finds from large area of land (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). Includes bronze key fragment with openwork handle (largely missing). Rectangular bit with bifurcated end turned to 90 degrees (& damaged). Traces of incised lines across shaft and cross on bit. Details and drawing in (S1).
Also BA & Rom.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): White L, per SAU (Plouviez J), finds report, November 1996, ill.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2013 2:52PM

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