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Description: | Fragment of Late Saxon cast socketed copper alloy staff terminal, the socketed end with parts of four probably sub-triangular perforations forming an oblique openwork grid with two surviving small projecting knops at intersections, thickened rim at mouth. Surviving height 29mm. Diam. of socket c.35mm. Weighs 5.70g. Similar terminals have been found in Great Walsingham, Norfolk (NHER 28254) and (a fragmentary example) from Combs, Suffolk (SF-E18EA3) and other related examples are discussed in Bailey, S. 1994 'Two copper-alloy cross-staff heads from Warwickshire' Medieval Archaeology 38, 171-3. 10th-11th century.
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