|
Date: |
|
Description: | Late Saxon buckle frame, badly corroded in patches, D-shaped with Borre-style animal-head on outside edge with engraved pointed oval eyes and drilled dots in prominent ears forming pin rest, similar animal-heads at both ends of narrowed bar with D-sectioned pin, segmented geometric decoration on bevelled frame, 43 x 38mm. Cf. drawing of similar example from Fulmodeston (HER 17342). 10th??11th century.
Other examples of this type of buckle on the PAS database include SF7560, SF-9F02E3, SF-79DAF8, SF-76F478 and CORN-EC5F13, and rectangular variants at HAMP-BA9FC0 and LVPL-99FBD2 (found in Suffolk). | Subjects: | Borre Style Anglo-Saxon | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Bales, Ellen - Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
BUCKLE
Late Saxon buckle frame, badly…
-
BUCKLE
Late Saxon buckle frame, badly…
-
BUCKLE
A cast copper alloy late…
-
BUCKLE
A fragment of an early-medieval…
-
BUCKLE
A fragment of an early-medieval…
-
BUCKLE
Cast copper-alloy buckle frame, semi-circular…
-
BUCKLE
Copper-alloy buckle frame, with single…
-
BUCKLE
Copper-alloy buckle frame, with single…
-
Buckle
Early Medieval copper-alloy ornate square…
-
BUCKLE
Early Medieval copper-alloy ornate square…
|