Monument record PLS 009 - Bronze strap end with interlace decoration, animal head terminal and coin hoard. (Sax)
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Summary
Bronze strap end with interlace decoration, animal head terminal and coin hoard.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9886 3711 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL93NE |
| Civil Parish | POLSTEAD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bronze strap end with interlace decoration, animal head terminal, length 5. 2cm, C9, claimed to be from this location (S1)(R1).
1980-1990: Coins ? small hoard of 4, possibly 5 silver pennies, 4 Cnut (1016- 1035) and one Aethelred II (AD 978-1016) all found (metal detecting?) within circa 20 yards of each other. Details in (S2, S3). (S2) records findspot at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s).
Also Rom.
Note: SAU AP of this area, ANQ1, ANQ2, show no archaeological marks.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <R1> SSF2645 (No record type): BSEMH, card 1982-337B, 1982.
- <S1> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1982, PSIA, 35, 1983, (3), 231.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S2)(S3).
- <S2> SSF19600 (No record type): SAU, Newman J, finds ID record, 1992.
- <S3> SSF1235 (No record type): Blackburn M & Newman J, `A small hoard from Polstead, Suffolk, deposited c.1035', Brit Numis J, 61 (.
Finds (3)
- FSF17801: STRAP END (Late Saxon - 850 AD to 1065 AD)
- FSF17802: COIN (Late Saxon - 850 AD to 1065 AD)
- FSF17803: COIN HOARD (Late Saxon - 850 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 27 2009 11:11AM