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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-061FF3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval copper alloy oval buckle frame with a wire pin. The bar is offset and narrowed and the straight and thickened outside is recessed for a sheet roller. Cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, nos. 288, 298 and 317, although those parts of the outside edge flanking the roller cannot be described as knops and there is no protrusion at the sides. Length 18mm. Width 18.8mm. c.1150 - c.1400.
Finder's field no. MACK2
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1150
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Width: 18.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st May 2014 - Thursday 29th May 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 35726
Other reference: E19389
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Costessey (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG1812
Four figure Latitude: 52.66186293
Four figure longitude: 1.22217204
1:25K map: TG1812
1:10K map: TG11SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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