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Description: | A possible fragment of the shaft a copper alloy girdle hanger. This fragment is rectangular in shape measuring 26mm in length, 7mm in width and 2mm thick. The front face is decorated with two longdituinal rows of punched circles, running parallel with either edge. These circles are present on two thirds of the fragment, the last third has a transverse groove and then no decoration can be seen. The back face is undecorated. Similar girdle hanger shafts, although complete, have been found at West Stow, Suffolk ( MacGregpr and Bolick 1993, 230, no 42.5). They are early Anglo-Saxon in date. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 450
600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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