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NLM6094: Strap Fitting. 6094

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STRAP END

Unique ID: NLM6094

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Viking strapend fitting, small, triangular panel with incised line decoration, hinge at bottom.

Notes:

Checked following Sophie Catley. Dating completed (unamended). Ascribed culture added: 'Anglo-Scandinavian'. Drawing ref. added.

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture: Anglo-Scandinavian style
Date from: AD 1000
Date to: AD 1066

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 27.8 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 3.5 mm
Weight: 3.98 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM3484

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Linear

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
To be known as: LINCOLNSHIRE GREAT PONTON

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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