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Description: | Late Saxon socketed hook, possibly a strap fitting, comprising a tapering openwork socketed body with cruciform boss in centre of face at mouth of socket and elongated slot on both sides, narrowed solid terminal with incomplete hook. >43.5 x 17mm. cf. examples from Acle (HER 42032) Attlebridge (HER 34326), Catfield (HER 40989), Cawston (HER 32896), Lingwood and Burlingham (HER 36647), East Walton (HER 25856), Roudham (HER 25921) and West Acre (HER 3953), also Read (2001), fig.4, no.39. Ringerike style, probably 10th-11th century.
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