Poorly Located Find Spot record IKL 214 - Findspot of a Roman buckle.
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Summary
Buckle of late Rom (?military) style - see Hawkes & Dunning (S1). Formerly recorded as IKL MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TL 78 74 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL77SE |
| Civil Parish | ICKLINGHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Buckle of late Rom (?military) style - see Hawkes & Dunning (S1). "Type IIIA... complete example... length 7cm. Well-executed heads with circlet eyes. Edge of loop decorated by band of diagonal tooling, upper surface by arcade design of contiguous crescentric stamps with dots at points of junction. Tongue waisted, with curved tip and rectangular panel on back decorated with 3 transverse grooves. Plate folded double and roughly cut, plain, with 3 rivets" (S1).
Also see late Rom (?military) style strap end from Icklingham - IKL 215
Formerly recorded as IKL MISC
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF7363 (No record type): Hawkes S C & Dunning G C, `Soldiers & Settlers in Britain', Med Arch, 5, 1961, 60, fig 20d.
Finds (1)
- FSF6237: BUCKLE (Roman - 301 AD to 400 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:35AM