One of fifty-three items from the Viking site at Torksey, Lincs.: Five fragments of Islamic dirhams (7th-9th cent.), 18 whole or partial strap-ends (9th cent.), 16 lead and copper-alloy Viking weights or gaming pieces (9th cent.), one hooked tag (9th cent.), three buckles Anglo-Saxon or medieval?), 5 pieces of gilt copper-alloy Anglo-Saxon mounts or brooches (8th cent.) and various pieces of later medieval or early modern metalwork.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Bought (2010-07-12) by Slack, Paul
Accession number: CM.602-2010
Primary reference Number: 246008
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "One of fifty-three items from the Viking site at Torksey, Lincs.: Five fragments of Islamic dirhams (7th-9th cent.), 18 whole or partial strap-ends (9th cent.), 16 lead and copper-alloy Viking weights or gaming pieces (9th cent.), one hooked tag (9th cent.), three buckles Anglo-Saxon or medieval?), 5 pieces of gilt copper-alloy Anglo-Saxon mounts or brooches (8th cent.) and various pieces of later medieval or early modern metalwork." Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/246008 Accessed: 2024-12-29 17:45:28
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