Find Spot record 0662100000 - S of Stablebridge Rd
Summary
Late Saxon metalwork found whilst metal-detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Description
Tom Clark metal detecting find. C10 century copper alloy strap end. L. 30mm W. 7mm thickness 1mm. Complete, slightly curved along length, 2 rivet holes, split to receive strap, bifid at one end animal head at other. Decoration below rivets = simple loop filled with semi-circular stamps giving the impression of scales. Pair of lines define rectangular panel area beneath part of which has been recessed, perhaps for an inlay which is missing. Not conserved. Whole enclosed with single line along longitudinal edge (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19344 Verbal communication: Clark T & Farley M. 1996. Pers Comm Clark T & Farley M.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8894 1089 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- STRAP END (10th Century - 900 AD to 999 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Metal detecting (EBC15867)
Record last edited
Feb 13 2018 2:13PM
