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Description: | Fragment of an Anglo-Saxon unidentified object. The object comprises an elongated piece of copper alloy, D-shaped in cross-section and decorated with repeated paired ribs. The channel between each pair of ribs is concave. At the top is an incomplete loop. The other end is also incomplete.A broadly similar item tentitively identified as a pendant or cosmetic implement was found at the Anglo-Saxon 'productive' site at South Newbald (Leahy, K. 2000 'Middle Anglo-Saxon Metawork from South Newbald and the 'Productive Site' Phenomenon in Yorkshire', in H. Geake and J. Kenny, Early Deira: archaeological studies of the East Riding in the fourth to ninth centuries AD (Oxford: Oxbow): fig. 6.5.8).
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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