Poorly Located Find Spot record PAL 058 - Saxon gold "bulla" or pendant

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Summary

1851: Gold "bulla" or pendant : 7 concentric rings of corded gold wire with central boss. Formerly recorded as PAL MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 1000 7800 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TM17NW
Civil Parish PALGRAVE, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1851: Gold "bulla" or pendant : 7 concentric rings of corded gold wire with central boss. Compare Akerman's Arch Index 1855 : plate XVII, figure 13, from Chatham and Invent Sepulchra, pl IV, fig 23 from Gilton (S1)(S2)(S3), strip forming the suspension loop carried across the back to form a hook on the opposite edge. Drawing from (S1) in parish file.
1990s: loaned to Diss Museum, presently in private possession? (letter from Tim Holt-Wilson in parish file (M1).

Formerly recorded as PAL MISC

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <S1> (No record type): Manning, C.R.. Manning Reverend C R, PSIA, 2, 88 (ill).
  • <R1> (No record type): Arch Journal, 9, 107.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy (S2)(S3); letter from T Holt-Wilson.
  • <M2> (No record type): Slides: (S4).
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 334.
  • <S3> (No record type): West S E, Corpus of Saxon finds from Suffolk, 1991, draft, ms.
  • <S4> (No record type): SAU, slides (3).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:46AM

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