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Description: | Incomplete (roughly half) copper alloy Early-Medieval hanging bowl mount, semi-circular in shape and measuring 40x16x3.8mm. It weighs 10.0g.The reverse of the mount is flat with a little concretion/ corrosion along part of the curved edge.The front of the mount has crude dhip-carved decoration depciting in relief the outline of a roughly-central circle on a stemm which corresponds with the break. A line curves around this and flanks the stem below.The areas created by the relif show either tooling marks of possibly further decoration or animals. Around the circle and in the larger area to one side in particular are transverse grooves that could be stylised limbs.
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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