File:Late Saxon incomplete buckle plate (FindID 124883).jpg

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Late Saxon incomplete buckle plate
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Norfolk County Council, Ellen Bales, 2006-03-07 12:22:50
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Late Saxon incomplete buckle plate
Description
English: Middle Saxon/Late Saxon incomplete copper alloy buckle plate, worn and corroded, decorated with two ?animal heads or skulls cast in high relief lying longitudinally facing towards narrowed attachment end with perforated oval terminal. Both heads have dots for eyes. The top of one head is partly removed by a broken circular perforation at broad end where the rest of the plate is missing. >23 x >9mm. Stylistically similar finds are known from a number of sites including Elsing (HER 40644), Postwick (HER 25984), Wendling (HER 40868), St Faith’s Lane, Norwich (HER 373) and Fishergate, York (Rogers 1993) fig.652, no.5320. 9th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 800 and 900
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FindID: 124883
Old ref: NMS-EC6CB5
Filename: NMD Jan 06 17.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/94189
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/94189/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/124883
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