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Description: | Early Saxon upper part of girdle hanger. Incomplete suspension loop partly covered in remains of iron ring above rounded terminal below which an inverted V-shaped moulding gives way to a length with a sub-triangular section. Below a transverse ribbed moulding another short length is D-sectioned and decorated with six short transverse engraved lines along the sides. The main part of the shank is rectangular sectioned and decorated with two vertical rows of part-circular stamped impressions. Section at ancient break 7 x 2mm. Length >46mm. Late 5th ?? 6th century. | 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 |
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