Monument record MDM 091 - Anglo-Saxon artefact scatter, including a bronze hooked tag. (Sax)

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Summary

A bronze hooked tag (dress hook) with incised concentric circles and two holes, found metal detecting the area of large Rom scatter.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 274 832 (423m by 383m) Centred on
Map sheet TM28SE
Civil Parish MENDHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

A bronze hooked tag (dress hook) with incised concentric circles and two holes, found metal detecting the area of large Rom scatter. Also, probably Sax is a cast bronze fragment, showing an elongated bearded human head in low relief, and possibly a short spherical headed pin. Another MSax dress hook found nearby - see MDM 098.
Also IA, Rom scatters.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): Rilings P, GMDC, 1991.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds report, drawing, photograph.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 19 2013 10:43AM

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