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STIRRUP

Unique ID: NMS-4591F0

Object type certainty: Certain
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Incomplete Late Saxon stirrup strap mount of Williams 1997 Class A Type 1, upper part missing, very worn. Little of the engraved decoration is discernible. Two fixing holes above flange. Width c.31mm. 11th century.

Class: strap mount
Sub class: Williams Class A, Type 1

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture: Anglo-Scandinavian style
Date from: AD 1000
Date to: AD 1100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 31 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st July 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Runhall

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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