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Description: | An incomplete asymmetrical unidentified object of Early-Medieval date. Only part of the plate survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn.It is flat. The central panel is sub-rectangular with a raised rectangular border. Within the border is a pair of opposing fish/flowers? with pointed oval heads and long rectangular bodies with transverse groove decoration before terminating in old breaks. Surrounding these are diagonal grooves. On one edge is an undecorated curvilinear projection before terminating in old breaks 8.25mm in length, 7.76mm in width. Another edge has an incomplete rectangular projection. The front face is worn but is possibly decorated with longitudinal and transverse groove decoration, 12.54mm in length, 6.53mm in width. The back face is undecorated.The central panel measures 18.19mm in length, 18.31mm in width. The overall object measures 24.22mm in length, 25.02mm in width, 2.71mm in thickness, 5.00g in weight.
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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