LIN-0D7224: Anglo-Scandinavian strap end

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STRAP END

Unique ID: LIN-0D7224

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An Anglo-Scandinavian copper alloy strap end, Thomas type A. The strap end is elongated, rectangular in cross-section and terminates with an animal head. The features are worn but it had large ears and a prominant snout. The body of the strap end is decorated with a lozenge shaped panel filled with worn cross-hatches. The attachment end is incomplete.

Class: Thomas Class A, Type 2

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 850
Date to: Circa AD 1066

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36 mm
Width: 8 mm
Thickness: 3 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Dunston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0763
Four figure Latitude: 53.153396
Four figure longitude: -0.401379
1:25K map: TF0763
1:10K map: TF06SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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