Monument record BXF 010 - Medieval artefact scatter of metalwork, including a pin, purse and ampulla.
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 966 400 (200m by 207m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL94SE |
| Civil Parish | BOXFORD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Scatter of metalwork between (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) found metal detecting. Includes a possible pinhead fragment, square with punched dot and circle decoration - could be LSax? Shell shaped lead ampulla fragment; bronze purse frame inscribed 'DEO''HONOR'; knife chape (PMed?), buckle etc; one Rom coin, Tetricus II, AD 270-273 (S1).
1990: Double sided C13 lead seal matrix, pointed oval shape, thin with unpierced lug at one end. Inscribed with (translated) `the seal of Sarra the heir of Warin' (side 1) and `the seal of Mabel the heir of Warin' side 2. Details in (S2).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF10033 (No record type): Jarman, K.. Jarmin K W, per J J Wymer, 1987.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds list, drawings.
- <S2> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Martin E, finds report, BXF, 1990.
Finds (4)
- FSF10489: PIN (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF10490: PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF10491: AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF10492: SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 24 2013 1:36PM