Record ID: LVPL269 - EARLY MEDIEVAL strap fitting

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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: LVPL269

Object type certainty: Certain

9th Century Trewhiddle style Anglo-Saxon strap-end. Central panel depicting animal facing butt-end. Worn terminal suggests only slight vestiges of animal mask.

Class: Strap End

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 800
Date to: AD 900

Dimensions and weight

Length: 39 mm
Width: 13 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]
Decoration method: Engraved [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Decoration style: Zoomorphic [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: York
To be known as: NORTH YORKSHIRE

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Unknown [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 1998

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Nick Herepath - [ view all attributed records]

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