FAKL-B0B026: Early Medieval stirrup mount

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STIRRUP

Unique ID: FAKL-B0B026

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Early Medieval stirrup mount, Williams Group A, c.1000-1120. Cast copper alloy fragment from the upper part of the mount, consisting of a plate, slightly curved longitudinally, with a 4.0mm diameter hole through its top. The decoration is deeply incised and consist of two scrolls, apparently linked by a transverse bar, above these is a V-shaped motif which is projected beyond the sides of the plate. Length 32.5mm, Width 29.5mm, Thickness 2.2/1.7mm, Mass 10.50g.

Class: Williams Group A

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1000
Date to: Circa AD 1120

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32.5 mm
Width: 29.5 mm
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 10.5 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SWY 527

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Terrington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6771
Four figure Latitude: 54.13049334
Four figure longitude: -0.97617151
1:25K map: SE6771
1:10K map: SE67SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting

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Recording Institution: FAKL
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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