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Late Saxon incomplete harness cheekpiece
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Norfolk County Council, Ellen Bales, 2005-10-05 11:49:47
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Late Saxon incomplete harness cheekpiece
Description
English: Late Saxon incomplete copper alloy harness cheek-piece, broken, worn and corroded, (probably) central stem with rectangular loop at apex and boss where springing from remains of elaborate openwork body, boss at trefoil projection on surviving shoulder, >39 x >45mm, 7-10mm thick. Late 10th-early 11 century. Cf. Broadly similar examples in Pederson 1997-8 'Bidselbesag fra Bøgeskov Strand' KUML (Denmark), fig.3, no.1, and figs.4 and 5. See also LIN-F9F9E6 on this database.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 950 and 1050
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FindID: 109317
Old ref: NMS-62CD20
Filename: ENMD July 05 15.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/77938
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/77938/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/109317
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