File:A fragment of an Early Medieval copper alloy buckle. (FindID 237360).jpg

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A fragment of an Early Medieval copper alloy buckle.
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Kent County Council, Jen Jackson, 2008-11-06 17:23:25
Title
A fragment of an Early Medieval copper alloy buckle.
Description
English: A fragment of an Early Medieval cast copper alloy single looped D-shaped buckle. The buckle has a narrowed and off-set strap bar which has been broken off by an old break close to the frame. . The outer edge of the frame is wide and is oval in cross section. Only on of the terminals survives, it extends beyond the strap bar, with a zoomorphic head. The fragment is 25.7mm long, 4.8mm wide, 3.6mm thick and weighs 3.8g. This type of buckle dates from the early-medieval period. It probably dates to the late 8th – 10th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 775 and 999
Accession number
FindID: 237360
Old ref: KENT-325840
Filename: saxon buckle.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/192827
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/192827/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/237360
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 28 November 2020)
Object location51° 21′ 09.36″ N, 0° 18′ 46.61″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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