Record ID: SF-701483
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy medieval strap-end, with outer plates and inner sheet spacer occupying the whole width. It is rectangular, with a small terminal knop and a rivet close by. There is another rivet at the attachment end. It is 29.58mm long and 9.1mm wide, weighing 3.28g.
Created on: Tuesday 13th September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Henstead with Hulver Street', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-FE7B78
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy sheet metal two-piece strap end. It is rectangular and tapers from the attachment edge to the terminal edge where it ends in a collared irregular disc which appears to be incomplete. One surface is plain, and the other has incised/rocker decoration, with a line along each long edge, and two lines crossing in the centre to give an extended X-shape. There are remains of fabric within the attachment end. It is 57.72mm long and 14.94mm wide, and weighs 8.17g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-FE9981
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval composite copper alloy strap end, rectangular in shape with sheet spacer occupying the whole width. It is incomplete at the attachment edge across a single central rivet hole. There is one in situ rivet close to the terminal edge, and a broken terminal knop at the angled central point of this edge. It is 26.74mm in length and 9.47mm wide, weighing 3.69g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-FEB452
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Composite medieval copper alloy strap end with forked spacer which is rectangular in shape. The attachment end is incomplete and has a single rivet in situ close to the edge. The terminal has a central knop.It is 31.81mm long and 14.91 mm wide, and weighs 3.88g
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0F0248
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy two-piece strap end with incomplete spacer occupying the whole width. It is rectangular, swelling into a disc-shaped terminal, which is 16.25cm in diameter. There is a single central rivet hole, just before the disc. The strap widens slightly towards the opposite terminal, where it finishes in a concave bite. There are 2 small rivets in situ, one at each corner of this terminal, linking the two pieces. Between these two rivets is a larger circular hole, piercing one plate only. The other plate is incomplete, as is the spacer, both broken off at the beginning of…
Created on: Monday 3rd October 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-4BFA40
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy strap end. It is Roman, and a long, drop shape, measuring 49.41mm in length and 17.18mm in width. It weighs 6.32g.It tapers to a point at one terminal, ending in a small round knop.It swells towards the opposite terminal, which is rounded, but with an incomplete edge. The outer surface is covered with small ring and dot decoration, and 10 can be seen in a line from one terminal to the other. Part of one more ring and dot is visible at the broken edge of the rounded terminal,and the pattern continues around the edges of the strap end. The inner surface is plain and undecor…
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mendlesham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4BF372
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval strap-end. It is a composite piece composed of two sheets with a single, shorter spacer occupying the whole width. It is rectangular, and at one terminal, centrally placed near the edges is a single rivet in situ, joining the two sheets. The strap-end narrows towards the opposite terminal, which has a narrow neck and a lobed trefoil knop on one sheet. The other sheet is incomplete, broken off at the neck. There is a single rivet through the centre of the lobed knop and the spacer. The strap-end is 45.97mm in length and 8.64mm wide. It weighs 3.76g. There are si…
Created on: Friday 11th November 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 8th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-438590
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy strap end fragment.It is plain and incomplete, with a rounded knop at the terminal. It is 25.53mm in length and 10.70mm wide at the broken edge. The knop is 7.28mm in diameter. It weighs 1.06g.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-472A92
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
three copper alloy medieval strap ends. They are all shield shaped sheet plates with bar-mounts, as illustrated by Egan and Pritchard from medieval London. a) strap end with rounded plate having a point at the centre of the inside edge, and a rectangular bar-mount on the opposite edge. There is a single rivet through the bar, and another near the inside edge, which retains its rove. It is 13.80mm long and 11.79mm wide, weighing 1.03g. b) strap end with trefoil shaped plate and a rectangualr bar-mount on the opposite edge.There is a single rivet near the inside edge and another thro…
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4764B6
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy medieval strap end. It is a rectangular sheet plate with a bar-mount at the attachment edge. There is a single rivet centrally placed near the inside edge, and another through the bar-mount. The plate is plain and the edges show signs of wear. It is 22.45mm in length and 18.72mm wide, weighing 2.61g
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-534896
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy Medieval strap end. It is 44.24mm in length and 6.75mm wide, weighing 2.46g. It is a composite strap end with a sheet spacer occupying the whole width. There is a single rivet hole close to one terminal. The opposite terminal knop is ornate, indented with a cruciform pattern at the tip, with a short bar forming projecting arms at 16mm from the tip. Both the spacer and the back plate are incomplete, broken off 12mm short of the pierced terminal. Read 1995, illustrates several strap-ends with similar style of terminal knops,on pp 64-5, nos. 334, 336, 338.
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-D14F20
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy strap end. It is a shield shaped plate with a bar-mount at the attachment edge. There is a slight notch in each side of the plate. There is a rectangular, facetted bar-mount with a rivet through it, which retains the rove. There is also a rivet with rove in the centre of the plate. It is 14.53mm in length and 10.86mm wide. The bar-mount is 4.61mm wide. It weighs 1.03g
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E6D27
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy strap end. It it a composite strap end with sheet spacer occupying the full width. It is 25.67mm in length and 7.46mm wide. It weighs 1.67g. One terminal has a cruciform shaped knop with notches on either side and a small collar. The strap end is rectangular and incomplete, the opposite terminal having a broken edge. There is a single rivet close to this edge, set centrally through the outer plates and spacer. The spacer projects slightly beyond the rivet. Both sides of the strap end are worn.
Created on: Friday 20th January 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 15th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-1CFEE4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval strap end. It is the terminal only of a composite strap end, and has a pointed cut-out design. It is incomplete, and is 16.40mm long and 7.60mm wide, weighing 0.91g
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2006
Last updated: Monday 28th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-3541D4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a medieval copper alloy strap end. It is rectangular with a pointed, stepped cutaway terminal. There are the remains of a single rivet close to the point of the terminal. The opposite terminal has a raised bar close to its edge with a knop at each corner. There is a central rivet hole, close to the bar, and another smaller circular hole below the rivet hole.The body of the strap end is pierced with two parallel rectangular openings and two more probable rivet holes. It is 38.89mm long and 14.41mm wide, weighing 3.76g.
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-465512
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a Medieval copper alloy strap end. It is incomplete and is the decorated terminal end only. It is composed of two plates with a sheet spacer occupying the whole width. It is rectangular, with cutaway edges, and a single central rivet hole. The sheet spacer protrudes beyond the two outer plates. It is 17.53mm in length and 13.08mm wide, weighing 2.88g. It is similar to another example, also from Covehithe, SF-9C6F88
Created on: Thursday 16th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-9BAF17
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a medieval copper alloy spacer plate from a composite strap end. It is a forked spacer, with two incomplete arms. The terminal has an acorn-shaped knop beyond a flat rectangular collar. It is 33.73mm long and 22.59mm in width, weighing 6.36g.
Created on: Monday 20th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-9C6F88
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy medieval strap end. It is the terminal of a composite piece, with two outer plates and a sheet spacer occupying the full width. The spacer has a flanged, rounded terminal which protrudes beyond the plates. The opposite terminal has cutaway decoration, with two fish-tails, and a single central rivet. It is 18.07mm in length and 12.45mm in width, weighing 1.59g. It is similar to another example from Covehithe, SF-465512.
Created on: Monday 20th February 2006
Last updated: Friday 6th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-98FAC1
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Anglo-Saxon copper alloy strap end. It is 33.84mm in length with a wedge-shaped attachment end (the split end) 11.02mm wide, and tapers to an animal head terminal 2mm wide. It weighs 4.56g. The terminal is in the form of an animal's snout, and there are almond-shaped eyes on either side of the head. There is a groove behind the head running longitudinally to the mid-point of the strap end, where there are two ears upstanding for 2-3mm. Whilst not as pronounced as the example shown by Thomas in his class B type 6 strap end, it is not dissimilar. From behind the ears and along bo…
Created on: Tuesday 16th May 2006
Last updated: Saturday 22nd February 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wattisham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E136D4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy Anglo-Saxon strap end. It is a Thomas class A type 5 example, being rectangular with an animal head terminal. It is 44mm in length and 11.75mm in width, tapering to 4.45mm at the animal head snout. It weighs 5.15g. There are empty panels on the eye sockets, forehead and ears of the animal head, which would have held niello and silver wire. Above the ears are two parallel longitudinal panels, 15.85mm in length and about 3mm in width, also now empty of inlay. This shape and layout for the inlays is characteristic of type 5 strap ends.The terminal above these panels finish…
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Saturday 29th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.