Find Spot record BOY 091 - 11th century copper alloy mount, Boyton

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Summary

Excised decorated mount - '?book clasp or stirrup mount'.

Location

Grid reference TM 3730 4680 (point)
Map sheet TM34NE
Civil Parish BOYTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Bronze mount with single holes top and bottom centre; excised decoration. Projecting lip at base rear has remains of ?2 fe nails or pins. Similar ro examples with single upward looking beast from Hartest and Mendlesham. (PSIA XXXVII.4 1992, 373) (S1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1992. SCCAS Finds Report: Boyton (BOY 091).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 6 2018 11:06AM

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