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Late Saxon trapezoidal buckle
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Norfolk County Council, Ellen Bales, 2006-11-29 11:46:54
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Late Saxon trapezoidal buckle
Description
English: Incomplete Middle Saxon/Late Saxon trapezoidal buckle plate or strap fitting, worn and corroded broken at both ends, decorated with two possible stylised heads cast in high relief lying longitudinally jaw-to-jaw or snout-to-snout, one pierced by a broken large circular hole, the other with dots for eyes and recessed, flat sectioned end with very worn break across traces of a rivet-hole, >26 x 9mm. Stylistically similar finds are known from a number of sites including Elsing (HER 40644), Postwick (HER 25984), Wendling (HER 40868), Norwich (HER 1999) and Fishergate, York (Rogers 1993) fig.652, no.5320. 9th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 800 and 900
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FindID: 152863
Old ref: NMS-564F83
Filename: AMD Oct 06 34.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/122579
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/122579/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/152863
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