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Bridle cheek-piece
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Sally Worrell, 2003-11-07 10:59:34
Title
Bridle cheek-piece
Description
English: Cast copper-alloy bridle cheek piece fragment. The loop which has a diameter of c. 11mm, is broken. The mount depicts an open-jawed Ringerike-style creature with lentoid eyes, pointed ears and a mane depicted by close-set vertical engraved lines. There are two circular rivet holes close to the upper jaw and neck, and a further rivet hole within the elaborate head-gear which is formed of three flaring tendrils with lobed ends and openwork triangles between. Further grooved and curving motifs on the head, neck and head-gear. The lower part of the loop is thickened and oval in section. The reverse is plain. Dark brown/red dull patina. L: 47 W: 16-33 T: 2-7.5 Wt: 31.44
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hampshire
Date between 1000 and 1100
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1000-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1100-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 32356
Old ref: HAMP2299
Filename: hamp 2299.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/12637
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/12637/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/32356
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Object location50° 59′ 57.12″ N, 1° 10′ 03.07″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current18:35, 30 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 18:35, 30 January 2017703 × 597 (359 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, FASW, FindID: 32356, early medieval, page 634, batch count 11085

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