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Strap Ends
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Contents 1 Strap End Typology 2 From Art 3 From Archaeology 3.1 Class A 3.2 Class B 3.3 Class C 3.4 Class D 3.5 Class E 3.6 Class F 3.7 Class G 3.8 Class H 3.9 Class I 3.10 Class J 3.11 Class K 3.12 Class L Unclassified 4 References
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This article is primarily based on the work of:

Thomas, Gabor (2000) A Survey of Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking-Age Strap-Ends from Britain. Unpublished PHD.

This article is primarily based on the work of:

Thomas, Gabor (2000) A Survey of Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking-Age Strap-Ends from Britain. Unpublished PHD.

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
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

Harley 2886

From Archaeology

Class A

Type A1 Trewhiddle

Type A1
Trewhiddle
BM
Cuerdale
Lincoln
Ipswich
Filixstowe
BM Web

Type A2 Patterned

Type A2
Patterned
Kings Lynn
Ipswich
Filixstowe
Ipswich
Pin Mill
BM Web

Type A3 Anthropomorphic

Type A4 Enamel

Ipswich
Filixstowe
Kings Lynn

Type A5 Silver wire

Ipswich
Nacton

Type A Possible Associated Buckles

after Thomas 2010

Lincoln
Paul-in-the-Bail

Class B

Type B2 Trewhiddle

Kings Lynn

Type B4 Multi-head

York
York
Lincoln
Steep Hill

Type B5 Interlace

Type B5
Interlace

Type B6 Side On

Type B6
Side On

Class C

Kings Lynn
Bawsey

Class D

Kings Lynn

Class E

Type E1 Winchester AD 900-1075

Type E1
Norwich
Norwich
Norwich
Norwich

Type E2 Anthropormorphic

Type E2

Type E3 Ribbed

Type E4 Borre

Type E4
Norwich
Norwich

Type E5 Scandinavian Influenced

Type E5

Type E6 Carolingian

Balladoole Belt
Balladoole Spurs
BM-Web British Museum
BM-Web British Museum

Type E7 Unclassified

Norwich
Type E7

Class F

Manx, Cronk Moar, Baldric
BM-Web, Ruskington
Ipswich
Polstead

Class G

Type G Urnes

Class H

Type H Unclassified

Class I

Type I Back-plate

Class J

Type J1 Wedge-shaped

Type J1 Wedge-shaped
Kings Lynn

Type J2 Rectangular

Type J2 Rectangular

Class K

Class L Unclassified

York
Kings Lynn
Bawsey

References

Thomas, Gabor (2000) A Survey of Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking-Age Strap-Ends from Britain. Unpublished PHD. ^{[THOMAS 2000]} *

Thomas, Gabor (2003) 'Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking Strap Ends 750-1100. Part 1'. Finds Research Group Datasheets 25-40: No.32 ^{[THOMAS 2003] ^} *

Thomas, Gabor (2004) 'Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking Strap Ends 750-1100. Part 2'. Finds Research Group Datasheets 25-40: No.33 ^{[THOMAS 2004] ^} *

[THOMAS 2003]

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-====Possible Associated Buckles====
+====Type A5 ''Silver wire''====
-''after Thomas 2010''
 <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover">
-Lincoln Buckle & Strap-end - Paul-in-the-Bail.jpg|Lincoln<br>''Paul-in-the-Bail''
+Ipswich-Strap-end Nacton.JPG|Ipswich<br>''Nacton''
 </gallery>
 ----
-====Type A5 ''Silver wire''====
+====Type A ''Possible Associated Buckles''====
+''after Thomas 2010''
 <gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover">
-Ipswich-Strap-end Nacton.JPG|Ipswich<br>''Nacton''
+Lincoln Buckle & Strap-end - Paul-in-the-Bail.jpg|Lincoln<br>''Paul-in-the-Bail''
 </gallery>