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Description: | Copper alloy buckle with separate sheet copper alloy plate, length 47mm, width 23mm, thickness 5mm, weight 11.12g. Oval buckle length 24mm, width 23mm, thickness 4mm, the strap bar is narrowed and recessed with a rectangular cross-section. The arms expand from the strap in a convex arch, the outside edges are bevelled. The forward edge is expanded (5mm wide) and is flanked by a knop on either side. There is a with a recessed pin rest in the centre. The plate is made from sheet copper alloy length 26mm, width 13mm, thickness 1mm. It has been folded in two, at the folded end there is a rectangular shaped notch for the pin, both corners at the folded end have been slightly narrowed to allow a close fit for the buckle. There is a single rivet hole at the attachment end with a copper alloy rivet still in place.Buckles such as this have been found in excavations in London and have been dated to 1200-1450.
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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