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Description: | A copper-alloy early medieval strap end dating to the period AD 750-1100. The strap end is Thomas Class B type 1 and features a split end and tapering plate. It is sub-triangular in plan. The obverse of the strap end is divided into three panels by two pairs of transverse ridges and tapers towards the foot. The split end of the strap end shows evidence of an old break, however, the single rivet holes partially survives which would have attached the strap end to the strap material.The strap end is 37.85mm long, 7.35mm wide at its widest point and is 3.25mm thick. It weighs 3.31 grams.
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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