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Description: | An incomplete strap end of early to mid Medieval in date (AD 750-1100). The strap end is a Thomas Class B, Type 5. The strap end has a parallel shaft and is missing its zoomorphic terminal due to an old break but retains one partial and one complete rivet hole on either side of the terminating split end. The strap end is decorated with integrally cast rectangular raised inner border, within the border is an integrally cast ring-knot curvilinear interlacing pattern.The metal is a dark green in colour.Length: 31.5mmWidth: 17.2mmThickness: 3.2mmWeight: 5.18gThomas, no 32, Pg 5, fig 2, no, 18.
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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