Find Spot record MLI35102 - POSSIBLE LATE SAXON CLOTHES/PURSE FASTENER
Summary
POSSIBLE LATE SAXON CLOTHES/PURSE FASTENER
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 850 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A COPPER ALLOY HOOKED TAG (USED AS CLOTHES/PURSE FASTENERS IN SAXON AND MEDIEVAL TIMES) MADE FROM SHEET COPPER ALLOY CUT TO SHAPE AND DECORATED WITH CURVILINEAR MOTIFS. THE TRIANGULAR HEAD AND DECORATIVE MOTIFS CAN BE PARALLELED TO SOME LATE SAXON EXAMPLES (C.1000 AD). IT WAS FOUND BY A METAL DETECTORIST, IN 1994. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI2196 Index: 1994. SOUTH KESTEVEN RECORDS. FULBECK. -,1994, -.
Map
Location
Grid reference | SK 945 502 (point) |
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Civil Parish | FULBECK, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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