Record ID: PUBLIC-9F4CAE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn cast copper-alloy Early Medieval buckle plate, dating to the late 6th-7th centuries. Description: The plate survives as the front plate of a boxe type buckle plate and is sub-triangular in plan with a flat circular lobe at the belt attachment end. The lobe has a raised dome at the centre. At the opposite end there are two more lobes with two two matchign domes. The upper surface is heavily decorated with a sunken panel with a raised border in which a pair of entwined beasts are shown in relief. The the beasts heads have large eyes and beaked mouths pointing to the top corner…
Created on: Saturday 13th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9F09A3
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy ring-shaped annular bead, possibly of Iron Age or Roman in date. c. 800BC-410AD Description: The bead is in the form of annular ring with a medium central hole. The central perforation is evenly shaped.. The object is a like grey-green colour, possibly high tin copper-alloy Measurements: 20mm in diameter, Width: 20mm, Thickness: 5.5mm and Weight: 8g Discussion: Dating is uncertain as there is little consensus on the PAS database abd the literature despite a realtively large number of examples known and it seems likely that objects of this type were widely us…
Created on: Saturday 13th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th April 2018
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