Record ID: DEV-9362F8
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper allot composite strap end, probably dating to c. AD 1250-1450. The strap end is constructed from two sheets of copper alloy with a copper alloy sheet spacer sandwiched in between. It is tongue shaped in plan, with a three cusps at the attachment end and a knop projecting from the terminal, there is a single central copper alloy rivet at the attachment end. Dimensions: length 21.0mm; width 13.8mm; thickness 2.5mm; weight 2.45g. cf. similar strap ends published by Egan & Pritchard (2002: 148) nos. 696-701, excavated in contexts dating to c. AD 1250-1450 in London.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd March 2018
Spatial data recorded.