SUR-8548E3: Early medieval: Strap end

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STRAP END

Unique ID: SUR-8548E3

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

A strapend of Thomas' Class A, type 2 (Patterned) and Haldenby's Group 16 (Cross-hatched types). The strap end has a debased zoomorphic terminal with two groups of three punched crescents which may represent ears. On the body is a panel of diaper work. Part of the upper part of the split end is missing.

Class: Thomas Class A, Type 2

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 800
Date to: Circa AD 1000

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 51.21 mm
Width: 9.58 mm
Weight: 1.48 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 09.250

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
Parish or ward: West Horsley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0551
Four figure Latitude: 51.248516
Four figure longitude: -0.496965
1:25K map: TQ0551
1:10K map: TQ05SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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