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Description: | An incomplete cast copper-alloy probable strap end of Medieval date (AD 750-1100). The strap end is probably a Thomas, Class A, Type 2.The strap end in lanceolate is profile and linear in section, the decoration consists of linear and geometric patterns. There is a semicircular terminal at the top end of the strap end which would have been the circular terminal which has been bisected due to an old break. The reverse is smooth and undecorated.The metal is a brownish green colour.Length: 30.04mm, Width: 9.08mm, Thickness: 4.04mm, Weight: 5.62.Finds Research GroupLate Anglo-Saxon and Viking Age Strap-ends 750-1100: Part 1.Gabor Thomas
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