Find Spot record MDO29661 - Late Anglo-Saxon strap end, Poundbury, Dorchester
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Summary
A ninth century AD enamelled copper strap end was found unstratified during excavations at Poundbury, Dorchester.
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Full Description
A ninth century enamelled copper strap end was found unstratified during excavations at Poundbury. The pointed strap end is decorated with randomly-arranged small annulets with a pale green enamel background. (1-2)
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1987, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1986, 195-6 (Serial). SDO86.
<2> Sparey Green, C, 1987, Excavations at Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset 1966-1982. Volume 1: The Settlements, 98, fig 68.13 (Monograph). SDO9630.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SDO86 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1987. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1986. 108. 195-6.
- <2> SDO9630 Monograph: Sparey Green, C. 1987. Excavations at Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset 1966-1982. Volume 1: The Settlements. 1. 98, fig 68.13.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 685 911 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 30 2013 5:05PM
