NHER 32257 (Find Spot record) - Middle Saxon strap end (King's Lynn, poorly located)
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Summary
A Middle Saxon strap end with the image of a human figure was found during metal detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1995. No data re site.
Middle Saxon tongue-shaped strap end decorated on both faces.
a) human figure, semiprofile, raised hand;
b) 3 pairs of 'bird-headed' animals.
7th century style 2.
(S1) in the Illustration Library.
S. Margeson (NCM) 6 February 1996.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- STRAP FITTING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 22 2020 2:21PM