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Description: | A complete Medieval cast copper alloy buckle with decorated outer rim. The cross section is oval, curved on the outer edge and double bevelled on the inner edge, with a ridge running around the front and back.The strap bar is narrowed and offset. The outer edge is wide and decorated by five transverse incised lines running aorund the front and back into six knops with two larger rounded knops projections on opposing sides. There is slight wear at the contact point on the ornate section where the tongue has rubbed.This is a Meols type 10, very similar to Egan (2008:90-91), no.548 which is dated to the late 14th century.Griffiths, D., Philpott. R. and Egan, G., 2007 Meols: The Archaeology of the North West Wirral Coast Oxford : Oxford University School of Archaeology, 90-91 ,
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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