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BUCKLE
Unique ID: SF-FD366D
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete cast copepr-alloy buckle pin of Medieval date. It is rectangular in form and section, tapering to a sharp point. At the attachment end is a double transverse grip or collar, above which extends an incomplete sub-oval loop. The entire object measures 41.54mm in length, 3.29mm in width, 3.33mm in thickness (11.35mm at loop), and 3.04g in weight. This buckle pin is of Medieval date, c.14th century AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 41.54 mm
Width: 3.29 mm
Thickness: 3.33 mm
Weight: 3.04 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2012
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: WSW 026
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: Near Bury St Edmunds
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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