STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: HAMP1043

Object type certainty: Certain

Cast copper-alloy two-piece strap-end. Double-riveted. Triangular split end, very short rectangular-sectioned shaft, vestigial animal-mask terminal. Two copper-alloy rivets holding sheet copper-alloy plate, now broken (perhaps a repair in antiquity).

Class: Strap end
Sub class: Thomas Class I

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1050
Date to: AD 1100

Dimensions and weight

Length: 28.5 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Hampshire
District: Winchester
To be known as: HAMPSHIRE CORHAMPTON AND MEONSTOKE

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st February 2001

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Ms Sally Worrell - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Sally Worrell - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

References cited

No references cited so far.

QR barcode

QR code for this URL

If you have a mobile phone equipped with QR recognition software, you can go directly to the webpage that this record resides at. Every record has an individual one of these.

Spotted a mistake? Tell us. | Be the first to comment

Comment on this artefact's record

Data entered via this form is checked against the akismet service to recognise spam.

Enter your comments:
  • * This will not be displayed to the public.
  • * Not compulsory
  • The following HTML tags can be used - a,p,ul,li,em,strong,br,img,a - and paragraphs will be automatically created

    Audit data

    Created: Monday 4th June 2001
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

    This page is available in: xml json csv pdf qrcode representations.

    Social Bookmarking: