Monument record BRD 047 - Anglo Saxon artefact scatter of six sceattas. (Sax)
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Summary
Said to be six sceattas found on this site over the years.
Metal detecting: medieval annular brooch.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7729 8655 (51m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL78NE |
| Civil Parish | BRANDON, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Sceatta. Said to be six sceattas found on this site over the years. One sold to BSEMH having obverse : three vertical lines, with chevron below righthand one, crescentic area above filled by curving radiating lines with a dot at inner end of each ; reverse : pearled square containing symbols (T T O ?) (S1).
Findspot cited as (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) with `porcupine sceatta 85' notation.
Metal detecting: medieval annular brooch (S3).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF2726 (No record type): BSEMH, card 1985-123C, 1985 (ill).
- <M1> SSF36804 (No record type): BSEMH : card 1985-123C (ill).
- <S2> SSF2528 (No record type): BSEMH, 2.5 inch record map, E Owles entry, 1985.
- <S3> SSF59069 Finds Report: Pennington, J. and Mallet, E.. 1992. SCCAS Finds Report: Brandon (BRD 047).
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 7 2019 10:27AM