Poorly Located Find Spot record SAL 045 - Recent metal detector find of gilded (or gold leaf?) bronze late C6/early C7 axe shaped pendant, with bird head terminals. (Sax)
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Summary
Recent metal detector find of gilded (or gold leaf?) bronze late C6/early C7 axe shaped pendant, with bird head terminals. Previously SAL Misc.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 13 59 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM15NW |
| Civil Parish | STONHAM ASPAL, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Recent metal detector find of gilded (or gold leaf?) bronze late C6/early C7 axe shaped pendant, with bird head terminals. Three strand animal body interlace, circa 1 inch ling. 3 rivets on back with traces of iron. Similar to example from Sutton Hoo mound 17.
Found on estate? Landowner did not want finder to divulge findspot (S1).
Previously SAL Misc.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF4998 (No record type): Darling Mr P per IPSMG (Plunkett Dr T), finds ID record, September 1997.
Finds (1)
- FSF21660: PENDANT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:36AM