Accession No
2015.205
Description
A small fragment of sheet bronze. This has been folded at one end forming a loop. There are traces of an iron rivet in situ. There are two bands of molding running down the centre. This could possibly be a folded strap end with looped end.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; West Wratting
Period
?Roman ?Medieval
Source
Cuddeford, Michael J. [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2015.205; MAA: MN0023; A0017
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
22mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Michael J Cuddeford found this material during the mid 1990s during metal detecting in West Wratting. It has been registered with the Portable Antiquities Scheme and gifted to MAA. For general information about the area see the Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group vol. 6 part 1, 1995 (see Bib). For other information including original finds list see the object file.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Charge, B. B. et al. (1995). 'Field Survey of Sites at Yen Hall West Wickham, Cambs'. Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group. vol. 6, part 1.
Event Date 1995
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A small fragment of sheet bronze. This has been folded at one end forming a loop. There are traces of an iron rivet in situ. There are two bands of molding running down the centre. This could possibly be a folded strap end with looped end.
Event Date 11/8/2015
Author: maa
FM:268548
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