A fragment of a copper-alloy buckle found near Coddington, Nottinghamshire. (c) Leicestershire County Council, CC BY-SA 2.0
A fragment of a copper-alloy buckle found near Coddington, Nottinghamshire. (c) Leicestershire County Council, CC BY-SA 2.0

Copper-Alloy Buckle Fragment (SWYOR-1F57BC)

A fragment of a copper-alloy buckle found near Coddington, Nottinghamshire

This copper-alloy fragment is probably part of a flat buckle-frame decorated with Borre-style interlace though very few comparable examples exist.

 

Object Type

Buckle

Date

circa 900 — 1000

Style

Ascribed Culture

Original/Reproduction

Original

Material

Collection

Viking Objects

Current Location

Private Ownership

Keywords

Anglo-Scandinavian, belt_fitting, Borre, buckle, copper_alloy, Nottinghamshire, Portable_Antiquities_Scheme

Further information

You can see the original at Private Ownership.

Acknowledgements

(c) Leicestershire County Council, CC BY-SA 2.0

References

Portable Antiquities Scheme

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