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Description: | A cast copper alloy strap end dating to the tenth or eleventh centuries AD. The strap end comprises a flat, lozengiform attachment plate with two circular perforations. The upper surface of the attachment plate is decorated with lozengiform incisions. The plate tapers to a rectangular section body with two ribbed mouldings and a D sectioned zoomorphic terminal. The zoomorphic terminal is decorated with diagonal incisions. The underside of the strap end is flat and plain. The strap end has a dark brown patina and measures 46mm in length, 12mm in width and 5mm in thickness. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Walton, Phillippa - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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