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MOUNT

Unique ID: NMS-921992

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval bar mount from harness, worn, corroded and bent, slightly hollow backed flattened D-sectioned bar (7 x (unbent) 49mm), both ends with transverse bar before perforated oval terminal with elongated projecting knop, both containing dome-headed copper alloy rivet (lengths 9mm and 12mm). 13th-14th century.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1200
Date to: AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 49 mm
Width: 7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008 - Friday 29th February 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
To be known as: Postwick with Witton

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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