Record ID: WAW-5760D1
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible Early-Medieval (9thto 11thcentury) possible gaming piece: The lead piece is sub-circular at the base and has a concave lower face, with a square-sectioned block above. Each corner has a curvaceous oval sectioned turret at each corner. The surface of the piece has a white-blue coloured surface with recent scuffs. The object measures 14.93mm at the widest point by 15.58mm and is 11.65mm in height. It weighs 17.5g. Similar lead objects with moulded decoration are on the PAS database for example SF-C01997, SF-50B784, SF-6F5256, SF-6F7361 and SF-735931). They are interprete…
Created on: Monday 5th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 5th December 2016
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Record ID: WAW-2FBFF8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
The object appears to be an Early Medieval mount. In plan the mount has a circular shaped body which has three integral lugs protruding from the sides and upper edges. A fourth lug appears to have been protruded from the lower edge, but has since broken off, but not recently. The length across the two opposite lugs is 41.1 mm, the width from the upper lug to the broken edge of the lower lug is 33.7mm. The maximum thickness in the centre is 3.5mm. The mount weighs 9.46g. The circular body of the mount has a central high-relief annulet within which is the remains of an iron, probable…
Created on: Tuesday 25th May 2004
Last updated: Saturday 26th October 2013
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Record ID: WAW-008967
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy object, perhaps a strap fitting. In plan it is a rectangular shape with rounded ends, but in profile the object has been distorted from its original flat shape, forming a crease angled at c. 45 degrees. The upper surface of the fitting has a central ridge, semi-circular in cross-section, which runs the width of the fitting. Either side of the ridge there is a interlace design within a low-relief border. On this surface there are traces of silvering or tinning. On the reverse, at either end, there are a pair of parallel lugs semi-circular in cross-section. Each has a cen…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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