File:Late Saxon buckle plate (FindID 199851).jpg

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Late Saxon buckle plate
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None, Ellen Bales, 2007-11-12 11:52:11
Title
Late Saxon buckle plate
Description
English: Incomplete Late Saxon buckle with integral trapezoidal plate and engraved niello filled decoration. The plate is pierced by a pin hole and four rivet holes, and on its reverse a 3mm-high rib runs along the sides and transversely across the front of the pin hole On the small surviving fragment of one side of the frame an open-mouthed animal head with ring-and-dot eye appears to bite a corner of the plate, while the plate is decorated with lines along the sides and attachment edge, a double-line saltire and other curving lines. >28mm x >47mm. Width of attachment edge 33.5mm. 11th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
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
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FindID: 199851
Old ref: NMS-841AA6
Filename: 30754 LS buckle plate.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/156332
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/156332/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/199851
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