BUCKLE

Unique ID: LON-EEB3D3

Object type certainty: Certain

A Medieval copper alloy double oval buckle dating 14th - 15th century. This buckle has a double oval-shaped frame with a narrowed cross bar. The pin is missing. The frame has been decoratively cast with ridges and grooves on the external surface; they are slightly irregular in their pattern.

Dimensions: length: 20.15mm; width: 13.49mm; thickness: 1.41mm; weight: 0.73g.

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 1500

Dimensions and weight

Length: 20.15 mm
Width: 13.49 mm
Thickness: 1.41 mm
Weight: 0.73 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: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Greenwich
Parish: Greenwich

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ3878
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source:
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 13th January 2011
    Updated: Friday 21st January 2011

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