Record ID: SF-FC7732 - MEDIEVAL strap end

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STRAP END

Unique ID: SF-FC7732

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A sheet copper-alloy strap end of Medieval date. It is flat, rectangular in form, tapering to a rounded base. At the attachment end is a single central rivet hole and the front face has an added white metal coating. This strap end measures 36.95mm in length, 15.43mm in width, 0.48mm in thickness, and weighs 1.36g. It is of probable Medieval date, c.13th-15th centuries 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 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Length: 36.95 mm
Width: 15.43 mm
Thickness: 0.48 mm
Weight: 1.36 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [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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