Poorly Located Find Spot record IKL 215 - Findspot of a Roman strap end

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Summary

Strap end of Hawkes & Dunning's `type VA', late Rom (?military) style:- "length 9. 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

Strap end of Hawkes & Dunning's `type VA', late Rom (?military) style:- "length 9.6cm. 2 rivets. Tooled grooves divide butt from shoe-shaped end which is decorated at lower edges by worn crouching animals with openwork roundels below neck. Four large stamped circlets in middle surrounded by dense surface decoration of small circlets. Around the edges, and around each large circlet, are rows of crescent-shaped stamps. Below grooves at top are five tooled, pendent triangles" (S1).
For late Rom (?military) style buckle from Icklingham - see IKL Misc Rom.

Formerly recorded as IKL MISC

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> (No record type): Hawkes S C & Dunning G C, `Soldiers & Settlers in Britain', Med Arch, 5, 1961, 14, 65, fig 23h.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:35AM

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