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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SF-344EAE

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy oval buckle frame with offset and narrowed bar of Medieval date, Meols Type 8. It is missing the pin.

It is D-shaped in section with a flat back and expanded outer edge. The outer edge has four projecting lobes. All faces display coarse filing marks from finishing.

This buckle frame measures 17.45mm in length, 25.00mm in width, 2.13mm in thickness, 2.37g in weight.

There is a similar example from London (Egan and Prichard, 1991, p. 77, no. 318).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.45 mm
Width: 25 mm
Thickness: 2.13 mm
Weight: 2.37 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Westley

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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