Accession No

1936.838 C


Description

Small copper alloy buckle. Oval frame with circular cross section; pin present with loop. Rectangular plate folded in half over the frame with tapering, rounded ends; one rivet hole close to the back edge.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Shudy Camps


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]; Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1936.838 C; MAA: Z 21274.1


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

20mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 21274.1: 'Buckle'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1936.838 C-D: 'Small bronze buckle with oval ended chape and bronze strap end'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Shudy Camps cemetery, Grave 57. Excavated by T.C. Lethbridge in 1933.
Event Date 1933
Author: maa


Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. (1936). A Cemetery At Shudy Camps, Cambridgeshire. Cambridge Antiquarian Society, Quarto Publications. New Series, V. Fig. A.1
Event Date 1936
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Small copper alloy buckle. Oval frame with circular cross section; pin present with loop. Rectangular plate folded in half over the frame with tapering, rounded ends; one rivet hole close to the back edge.
Event Date 14/4/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:19347

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