There are currently no images available.
If you own this object please send us a picture of it.

MOUNT

Unique ID: SF-7DD897

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast copper-alloy decorative mount most likely to be medieval or early post medieval in date. The head has six triagular lobes and has a rounded front face and hollow back face, it is 31.43mm in diameter. Projecting from the centre of the back face there is an integral square sectioned spike.c15.37mm in length.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 18.18 g
Diameter: 31.43 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2007

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Brockley

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: SF-E3A895
Object type: MOUNT
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A complete copper-alloy worn mount, most likely to be medieval in date. The mount has a square now bent flat head, c23mm by 23mm in size, wi…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: SWYOR-350F73
Object type: MOUNT
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A copper alloy mount probably dating from the late medieval period. The mount is circular and has six projecting lobes. The front is convex an…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: SF-58E284
Object type: MOUNT
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Post medieval decorative strap or belt mount. Roughly rectangular in shape with a rounded front face and hollow back face, the terminals are …
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Report a mistake

Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.