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EARLY MEDIEVAL STIRRUP
An Early Medieval zoomorphic stirrup terminal dating to the 11th century. A cast copper alloy, hollow backed terminal. It is in the form of a beast's head wth large ears, protruding eyes and a long, rounded muzzle. At the end of the muzzle, the snout is rounded and protruding There is a ridge running back from it along the centre of the head, ending between the eyes. Along the each side of the muz…
Subject
- archaeology - EARLY MEDIEVAL
Type of item
- STIRRUP
Medium
- Copper alloy
Subject
- archaeology - EARLY MEDIEVAL
Type of item
- STIRRUP
Medium
- Copper alloy
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- 1000
- 1000
Places
- United Kingdom; Dorset; North Dorset
Identifier
- DOR-43AA51
Year
- 1000
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:19:26.239Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:20:27.391Z