Difference between revisions of "Strap Ends"
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| + | ==From Art== | ||
| + | Strap-ends are not usually depicted in period art. | ||
| + | * BL Harley 2886 1000-1100AD France | ||
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| + | ==From Archaeology== | ||
===Class A=== | ===Class A=== | ||
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| + | file:Strap-end Type A1.jpg|Type A1<br>Trewhiddle | ||
| + | file:Strap-end Type A2.jpg|Type A2<br>Patterned | ||
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===Class B=== | ===Class B=== | ||
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| + | file:Strap-end Type B5.jpg|Type B5<br>Interlace | ||
| + | file:Strap-end Type B6.jpg|Type B6<br>Side On | ||
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| + | ===Class C=== | ||
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| + | ===Class D=== | ||
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| + | ===Class E=== | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| + | file:Strap-end Type E1.jpg|Type E1<br>Winchester | ||
| + | file:Strap-end Type E2.jpg|Type E2<br>Anthropormorphic | ||
| + | file:Strap-end Type E4.jpg|Type E4<br>Borre | ||
| + | file:Strap-end Type E5.jpg|Type E5<br>Carolingian | ||
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Strap End Typology
The following section is abbreviated from Gabor Thomas’s Finds Research Group datasheets [THOMAS 2003] [THOMAS 2004].
| Class | Avg. Length (mm) | Avg. Width (mm) | % of finds |
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| A | 42.3 | 12.2 | 63 |
| B | 43.6 | 9.5 | |
| C | 44.4 | 4.3 | |
| D | 47.9 | 8.8 | |
| E | 43.5 | 20.6 | 16 |
| F | 47.5 | 12.6 | |
| G | 45.9 | 11.8 | |
| H | 41.6 | 15.3 | |
| I | 35.5 | 9.6 | |
| J | 29.1 | 10.2 | |
| K | 36.5 | 13.8 |
From Art
Strap-ends are not usually depicted in period art.
- BL Harley 2886 1000-1100AD France
From Archaeology
Class A
Type A1
Trewhiddle
Type A2
Patterned
Class B
Type B5
Interlace
Type B6
Side On
Class C
Class D
Class E
Type E1
Winchester
Type E2
Anthropormorphic
Type E4
Borre
Type E5
Carolingian
References
Thomas, Gabor (2000) A Survey of Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking-Age Strap-Ends from Britain. Unpublished PHD. [THOMAS 2000] *
