Find Spot record HEP 037 - Medieval buckle

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Summary

Medieval copper alloy buckle

Location

Grid reference TL 98 75 (point)
Map sheet TL97NE
Civil Parish HEPWORTH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

D-shaped copper alloy buckle with ornate hoop. Openwork with relief of 4 legged animals: the front one might possibly be a lion. The two side ones appear to have long tails and possible short wings - gryphons? - but the whole is very worn and abraded (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1991. SCCAS Finds Report: Hepworth (HEP 037).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 2 2018 4:24PM

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