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Description: | Middle Saxon strap-end formed from single piece of sheet and secured by single iron rivet near the damaged attachment edge, which is rounded at the front and rectangular at the rear. Below this two transverse grooves mark the top of the main trapezoidal part, which expands towards outside edge. The sides are decorated with V-sectioned notches. Cf. Harling HER 6033 (EAA 74, fig. 41 no. 74), and other examples from Barton Bendish (HER 17212), Bawsey (HER 25962 context 2070), North Creake (HER 11707), Shropham (HER 17722), and an example from Whissonsett decorated with a panel of niello inlay (HER 50124). Length 34.5mm. Width 10mm. 8th or 9th century
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