MOUNT

Unique ID: SF-FBF2D5

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A cast copper-alloy bar mount of Medieval date. It is rectangular in form, D-shaped in section with a large central circular aperture and circular rivet holes at either end that contain cylindrical copper-alloy rivets with flattened heads. It measures 14.35mm in length, 5.65mm in width, 1.31mm in thickness, and weighs 0.58g. This mount is similar to examples from London (Egan and Pritchard, 1991: no. 1132) and dates to the 14th century AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Length: 14.35 mm
Width: 5.65 mm
Thickness: 1.31 mm
Weight: 0.58 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Suffolk
District: Forest Heath
To be known as: Icklingham

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st February 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Brown - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Andrew Brown - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 2nd September 2010
    Updated: Thursday 2nd September 2010

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