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Description: | Incomplete Middle Saxon to Late Saxon copper alloy hooked tag, probably of Read 2008 Class E Type 1, though all of the hook and part of one attachment hole are missing. In the centre a circular sunken field contains some off-white material, probably decayed niello (which would have been inlaid with silver wire). The top edge and the sides are engrailed and there two blind drilled holes along the former and three along the latter. Similar to ibid., 32, no. 136 (SF-DC3B75). Width 19.5mm. Thickness 1mm. 9th century. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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