Element record L5875 - Early Medieval Finds, Thorpe in the Glebe
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | SK 60000 26199 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK62NW |
| District | Rushcliffe |
| Civil Parish | Thorpe in the Glebe, Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A late C9 arabic dirhem and a C9-C10 strap end with animal head terminal, both from above grid ref. Also a second strap end, C9-C10 type, different finder. (1) (2) (3)
Abbasid silver dirhem, Caliph al-Mutamid, 890-92 AD, found 03/01/1987. These coins commonly occur in Scandinavian hoards of late C9 and C10. (4)
See L7362 for nearby finds.
Data Held (Document). SNT2647.
Corr (1), SMR file
Data Held (Document). SNT2647.
4 slides, sketch, SMR
<1> Liddle P, 20/08/1990, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT883.
Other Refs: Leics Museum
<2> McDonnell RA, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT912.
<3> Fowler G, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT693.
<4> 1986, Brit Numis Journal, p -6 (Published document). SNT120.
Sources/Archives (6)
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
