File:Middle Saxon-Late Saxon strap end (FindID 158218).jpg

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Middle Saxon/Late Saxon strap end
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Norfolk County Council, Ellen Bales, 2007-01-29 11:24:25
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Middle Saxon/Late Saxon strap end
Description
English: Middle Saxon/Late Saxon Strap-end, Thomas's (2003) Class A, Type 1, twin copper alloy rivets through split double-notched attachment-end flank engraved fan-shaped trefoil at one end and curling fronds flank similar trefoil at the other end of four panels of decoration surrounding a central lozenge with engraved trefoil and circular lobe on each point in a cruciform arrangement. The decoration on the panels of inlaid niello comprises a pair of confronted and a pair of addorsed contorted Trewhiddle-style animals with open mouths, legs, tails and dots for eyes. The animal-head terminal has traces of inlaid niello in its pointed-oval ears above tiny dots for eyes and fine curving incised lines on a short snout, 14 x 42mm. 9th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 800 and 900
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FindID: 158218
Old ref: NMS-085C01
Filename: NMD Nov 06 74.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/128393
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/128393/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/158218
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