Record ID: HAMP-2D60A0
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a later early-medieval strap-end of 9th/10th-century date. The fragment comprises the attachment end of a tongue-shaped strap-end. The attachment end itself is recessed on both surfaces; the lower recessed area (L.: 8.0mm) is longer than the upper (L.: 5.9mm). The flaring before the recesses gives the fragment a maximum width of 3.6mm. Within the thinned section are two perforations, albeit misaligned. One is within a corner and has abraded through. The other is closer to the thickened section and further from the corner; the adjacent corner has been lost.. The main th…
Created on: Wednesday 10th February 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th February 2016
Spatial data recorded.