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Belts (Men)

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==Leather Belts==
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Jansson states that the Eastern style of belts should be worn in a double style at the front. [JANSSON 1986:p.103]
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===... with split ends===
'''Archaeology'''<br>
* York. double thinkness of leather, 45mm wide. Dated to the late C11th. Identified as one end of a sword belt. It has 2 60mm long slits cut into the belt towards its end. [Mould 2003:p.3367 cat.15611 fig.1691]
'''Discussion'''<br>
Mould repeats the theory that this kind of belt originated in Scandinavia or Germany during the C10th. Oakshott says that this kind of belt was popular in England during the 12th and 13th centuries.
[MOULD 2003:p.3367] [OAKSHOTT 1994: fig.119]
==Cloth Ties==
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== Buckles ==
 
=== Possible uses other than on belts ===
Baldrics<br>
Spurs<br>
Pouches<br>
Garters<br>
 
==Strap Ends==
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[[File:Strap_Ends.png|Thumb|130x150px|Strap Ends]]
 
===Strap End Typology===
The following section is abbreviated from Gabor Thomas’s [Thomas 2008] Finds Research
 
{| class="wikitable"
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! scope="col" width="80" style="text-align: center; "|Class
! scope="col" width="150" style="text-align: center;"|Avg. Length (mm)
! scope="col" width="150" style="text-align: center;"|Avg. Width (mm)
! scope="col" width="80" style="text-align: center; "|% of finds
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|A
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|42.3
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|12.2
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|63
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|B
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|43.6
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|9.5
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|C
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|44.4
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|4.3
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|D
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|47.9
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|8.8
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|E
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|43.5
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|20.6
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|F
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|47.5
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|12.6
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|G
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|45.9
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|11.8
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|H
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|41.6
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|15.3
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|I
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|35.5
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|9.6
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|J
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|29.1
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|10.2
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|-
<!--Class-->| style="text-align: left; "|K
<!--Len-->| style="text-align: center;"|36.5
<!--Wid-->| style="text-align: center;"|13.8
<!--%-->| style="text-align: center;"|
|}
==See Also==
[[Buckles]]
[[Strap Ends]]
==References==
*[*Malarstedt {{Ref|Jansson 1986] }}{{Ref|Malarstedt,Hilkka. Uebriger Guertelzubehoer. In Birka II-2 Systematische Analysen der Graeberfunde. 1986}}*[*Jansson 1986] Jansson, Ingmar. Guertel und Guertelzubehoer vom Orientalischen Typ. In Birka II-2 Systematische Analysen der Graeberfunde. 1986{{Ref|Mould 2003}}{{Ref|Oakeshott 1994}}
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