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Description: | Early Medieval copper alloy strap end, 50mm long, 15mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 1.94 grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in section. The object consists of one plate with rounded sides which has a raised triangular animal head terminal. The upper end of the object is damaged but shows traces of two circular fixing holes. The surface is decorated with a simple incised pattern of lines and semi-circles which echoes interlace.This object fits Thomas Class A which dates mostly to the 9th century, possibly into 10th.
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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