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Description: | Late Saxon copper alloy stirrup-strap mount, worn and corroded, in form of a cross with anthropomorphic terminals and expanded base obliquely-angled back to form a flange. The mount is pierced by two iron rivets, one in centre of cross, the other through flange, both retain fragments of iron sheet on reverse. Trapesoid body of mount decorated with vertical median zig-zag line within pairs of incised bordering lines alternating with zig-zag lines. 29 x 48mm. Cf. Williams's (1997) Class A, Type 14. 11th century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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