Accession No

Z 16368.2 A


Description

Copper alloy buckle. Oval frame with circular cross section and a rectangular plate attached. Plate has two small rivet holes at one end and a pin slot at the frame end.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Soham


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]; Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator]; Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator]; Leaf, C. S. [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 16368.2 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

25mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 16368[.2 A-B]: 'Two small bronze buckles'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1933). 'Anglo-Saxon Burials at Soham, Cambridgeshire'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 33. pp 152-163
Event Date 1933
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Kate Sutton for Z 16368.2 [A-B]: 'Both have chapes attached, one still has iron tongue present'
Event Date 14/6/2001
Author: Emily Shorter


Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy buckle. Oval frame with circular cross section and a rectangular plate attached. Plate has two small rivet holes at one end and a pin slot at the frame end.
Event Date 21/4/2021
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:19586

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