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Strap Ends
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Strap Ends

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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
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 A2
    Patterned


Class B

  • Type B5
    Interlace

  • Type B6
    Side On


Class C


Class D


Class E

  • Type E1
    Winchester

  • Norwich

  • Norwich

  • Norwich

  • Norwich

  • Type E2
    Anthropormorphic

  • Type E4
    Borre

  • Norwich

  • Norwich

  • Type E5
    Scandinavian Influenced

  • Norwich
    Type E7
    Unclassified


Class F


Class G

  • Type G Urnes


Class H

  • Type H Unclassified


Class I

  • Type I Back-plate


Class J

  • Type J1 Wedge-shaped

  • Type J2 Rectangular


Class K


References