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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Scabbard | NMS-914554 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Early Saxon copper alloy sword scabbard chape, cast-in one, with traces of white-metal coating on the front surface, fully round globular terminal below a collar, tear-shaped body with chamfered long sides, and three discoidal, pierced and countersunk lobes. The back-plate, which joins the front ... | |||||
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Scabbard | SOM-290222 |
Early medieval | Somerset |
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| Early Medieval cast copper-alloy openwork scabbard chape dating to the 11th century. The chape is cast as one piece, roughly triangular in plan and rectangular in section. The top is open. At the point it is expanded into a globular terminal which has an ovoid opening at the base, probably origin... | |||||
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Scabbard | DUR-7DA853 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy scabbard dating from early Medieval to Medieval period. The main panel of the scabbard consists of two openwork plates of equal form, which are joined by a folded connection strip, located at the far end. Fixed to the opposite end of the connection strip is a pair of parallel-side... | |||||
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Scabbard | NCL-B0C444 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy zoomorphic and anthropomorphic Frankish scabbard chape of c. 5th-6th century date. Only the front plate of the chape remains (see HAMP-4CBF82 for a complete and closely similar example). It consists of a trefoilate plate that can be separated into an anthropomorphic terminal... | |||||
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Scabbard | SOM-01EEB7 |
Early medieval | Wiltshire |
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| Early Medieval cast copper-alloy openwork zoomorphic scabbard chape of similar design to Thomas Class A strap end. The chape is cast as one piece, roughly triangular in plan and section, with a hollow slot down the centre. There is a solid zoomorphic terminal at the base with brow ridge, indented... | |||||
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Scabbard | BH-944097 |
Early medieval | Hertfordshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy artefact, probably representing part of an Early-Medieval to Medieval scabbard chape. The lower portion of the artefact consists of a broken, horizontally aligned 'D-shaped' loop. The curved portion representing the front of the chape has vertical sides, the outer surfa... | |||||
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Scabbard | SWYOR-89C624 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy probable Early Medieval sword pyramid. Although the term 'pyramid' is generally applied to this form of object due to its shape normally being a square pyramid, this example is in the form of a cone. The apex is worn and flat. The object is hollow and at the base there is an... | |||||
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Scabbard | KENT-B9EB67 |
Early medieval | Kent |
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| An Early Medieval copper-alloy scabbard-slide of 6th-century date. The slide appears to have been cast in one piece, with moulded decoration on one face. The slide is linear in plan with rounded terminals and a constriction in the centre. The two terminals are zoomorphic in form, probably depicti... | |||||
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Scabbard | SUSS-77F477 |
Early medieval | West Sussex |
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| An Early Medieval cast copper alloy scabbard chape, dating to the 11th century. The chape has an openwork zoomorphic form representing a horse, or possibly a knight on horseback. The horse has four legs with bi-scalloped feet; the head has a pointed top, fashioned to represent ears. The back of t... | |||||
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Scabbard | SUR-4EA842 |
Early medieval | Oxfordshire |
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| An openwork late Saxon cast copper alloy sword scabbard chape decorated in the Winchester style. The chape is hollow at both ends with parallel sides and has an elongated oval section. The lower terminal inturns slightly to retain the blade. The terminal is decorated with a symmetrical foliage de... | |||||
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Scabbard | BH-1344E7 |
Early medieval | Bedfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy artefact of probable Early Medieval to Medieval date. The lower portion of the artefact consists of two openwork plates of equal form, which are joined by a folded connection strip, located at the far end. Ay the opposite end, a pair of parallel-sided arms angle upwards at approxim... | |||||
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Scabbard | BH-9C3582 |
Early medieval | Essex |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy artefact, probably representing part of an 11th century scabbard chape. The piece is of openwork form and of flat section. Although incomplete, the design would appear to represent a stylised horse standing left, its right foreleg raised. Angling across the back is a sa... | |||||
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Scabbard | HAMP-4CBF82 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| A complete cast copper-alloy Frankish (early-medieval) zoomorphic and anthropomorphic scabbard chape of c. 5th-/6th-century date. It consists of a sub-trefoilate front plate that curves at its base into a thin back prong riveted to the front plate through a small perforated loop at the apex. At t... | |||||
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Scabbard | SWYOR-F22FB2 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Description: A silver gilt Anglo-Saxon pyramidal mount (sword pyramid), probably a fitting from a scabbard dating from the later sixth or seventh centuries. The mount is hollow and each of the four triangular panels is decorated with an inverted U-shape with the ends of the arms curling back on t... | |||||
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Scabbard | BERK-2C6116 |
Early medieval | Oxfordshire |
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| A late Anglo-Saxon openwork scabbard chape made in cast copper alloy. The chape is incomplete as it would have had a long arm protruding upwards from the body of the chape to aid attachment to the scabbard. The chape depicts a Norman knight in conical helmet holding a kite-shaped shield, striding... | |||||
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Scabbard | HAMP-2C1D52 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| A slightly squashed copper-alloy pyramidal mount of early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) date, presumed to be from a scabbard. The object is convex and hollow, but with a rectangular strap bar halfway along its base (W.: 3.35mm). The upper surface of the mount is formed of a small square that is recess... | |||||
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Scabbard | HAMP-88E468 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy fragment probably from a chape of late early-medieval/medieval date (c. 11th century AD). The object is formed of a thin piece of metal broadly forming an internal right angle. There is a shorter, thicker element, truncated, and recessed on its lower edge. It is decorated on... | |||||
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Scabbard | SUR-6D7060 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| A hollow tapering cast copper alloy object or casing decorated on opposing wider sides with poorly-formed roughly symmetrical cast foliage which is formed of lobe-ended tendrils which branch from a central stem which is further defined by some crudely incised lines. The tendrils sprout upwards fr... | |||||
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Scabbard | DENO-527092 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| Late Early Medieval or early Medieval cast copper alloy dagger scabbard chape, incomplete, probably 10th/11th century Anglo-Scandinavian. V-shaped in plan and oval in section, with openwork decoration. The upper part of the chape appears is broken off, and one side is more complete that the other... | |||||
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Scabbard | KENT-1A2A84 |
Early medieval | Kent |
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| An Early Medieval (Anglo Saxon) silver pyramidal scabbard fitting (late 6th - early 7th century). The mount is hollow with a bar for attachment across the reverse. Each of the four sides is set with a garnet over waffle patterned metal foil, possibly gold. The garnet are 13.5mm wide at their base... | |||||
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Scabbard | NCL-29D972 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy zoomorphic scabbbard chape of the later Early Medieval period. The chape may represent an animal such as a lion, however the head of the mount has broken off so it is not clear what the mount would have looked like intact. The presumed body of the animal is rectangular in pl... | |||||
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Scabbard | WAW-03F886 |
Early medieval | Warwickshire |
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| The object has been cast from copper alloy, which was folded, the fold forming a vertical edge. Both faces are symmetrical. The design is a standing animal, probably a horse. Behind the horse is a vertical rectangle that is also integral to the tail. The animal is standing on a horizontal line wh... | |||||
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Scabbard | HAMP-7B9723 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| A complete copper-alloy artefact: probably a late early-medieval/medieval scabbard chape (c. 12th century AD). The object is formed of a broadly U-shaped plate folded over on itself such that is is L-shaped, albeit at a slightly obtuse angle. The two elements are joined with an extant rivet at th... | |||||
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Scabbard | HAMP-143B41 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy artefact: probably a late early-medieval/medieval scabbard chape (c. 12th century AD). The object is formed of a broadly rectangular lower plate with an arm protruding up from it at a slightly oblique angle to the perpendicular. This upper arm has been bent backwards j... | |||||
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Scabbard | SUR-72CF23 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy openwork Frankish scabbard chape of Menghin's Type 3a. The slightly worn decorative details comprise a human head, probably helmeted, with ring-and-dot eyes. Above the eyes are vertical grooves above a horizontal band. On each side of the head is a beaked bird-like head, each ... | |||||
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Scabbard | LEIC-FE6347 |
Early medieval | Rutland |
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| Part of a copper alloy fitting with an animal head terminal. Length 39mm, width 8mm, thickness 7mm. Apparently some sort of terminal, possibly part of a scabbard chape. Possibly Saxon, but this type of zoomorphic decoration is found from the Roman to the Medieval periods. Pre-PAS identification... | |||||
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Scabbard | BUC-90E4A7 |
Early medieval | Buckinghamshire |
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| A copper-alloy pyramid mount from an Anglo-Saxon scabbard. The mount is in the form of a square-based pyramid with a flat top. It has an open back with a bar across it to allow attachment by stitching or a U-shaped rivet. On each side there is a decorative field bordered by the copper alloy sides... | |||||
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Scabbard | SUSS-46F1D7 |
Early medieval | East Sussex |
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| A cast copper-alloy object, similar to a split pin; probably the chape from an early Anglo-Saxon scabbard. The object comprises a rounded knop, with two prongs extending from the knop; one of the prongs has broken, the other survives intact. The metal is a mid jade-green colour and the surface i... | |||||
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Scabbard | LEIC-7F2E18 |
Early medieval | Leicestershire |
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| Early Medieval Frankish copper-alloy zoomorphic scabbard chape fragment, 28.7mm long, 25.6mm wide and 2.7mm thick. The object is in good condition with a green patina and weighs c. 5g. It is in the form of a helmeted moustached warrior with what appears to be serpents emerging from each side, wh... | |||||
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Scabbard | NLM-876836 |
Early medieval | North Lincolnshire |
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| An incomplete Early Medieval cast copper-alloy Dagger scabbard fitting. The scabbard mouth consists of a sub-rectangular band that is oval at the apex, though the back of the band is missing. Projecting from the bottom of the band is a central triangular terminal with a smaller triangular termina... | |||||
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