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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-A9F0F4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete, abraded and bent medieval copper alloy oval buckle frame, large trapezoidal expansion on the outside edge with slight lobe at both angles and offset, narrowed bar (missing apart from stumps). The sides are curled inward and back toward the outside edge. The expanded outside edge has traces of transverse engraved lines. Length (bent) 22mm. Width (bent) 28mm. Cf. Whitehead 2003, nos. 111-2; Margeson, S. and Williams, V. in Ayers 1985, fig. 24 no.7. 13th century.

Class: projecting outer edge

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 1300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 22 mm
Width: 28 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd September 2014 - Tuesday 2nd September 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 30607
Other reference: ENMD092014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: Foulsham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG0325
Four figure Latitude: 52.78438563
Four figure longitude: 1.00873576
1:25K map: TG0325
1:10K map: TG02NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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