MOUNT

Unique ID: NCL-A97245

Object type certainty: Certain

A cast copper-alloy stud mount of Medieval date, c. 1250-1350.

The mount is a simple cruciform quatrefoil, D-shaped in section and cast in a thin sheet. A rivet with a square backing plate also remains fixed to the mount.

Similar examples have been found in excavations in London.

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 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1350

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 3.86 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 10.24 mm
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 Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
Parish: Easton

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SK9326
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 13th October 2011 - Thursday 10th November 2011

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Lucy Cummings - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 2nd February 2012
    Updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012

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