Copper alloy sword belt eye, Edgehill Battlefield, Kineton

Description of this historic site

An object, already interpreted as a copper alloy hook-fastener was recovered during metal-dtector survey at Kent's Farm. It was later intepreted, by comparison with other examples, as part of the system for attaching a sword scabbard to a sword belt.

Notes about this historic site

12 An object, already interpreted as a copper alloy hook-fastener was recovered during metal-detector survey at Kent’s Farm. It was later intepreted, by comparison with other examples, as part of the system for attaching a sword scabbard to a sword belt. Full details of comparable examples are given in the source, in the FI File.

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