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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-8C3483

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete medieval gilt copper alloy oval buckle frame, almost all of the offset, narrowed bar missing. The outside edge is covered in longitudinal grooves and there is a broad pin notch. There is a massive expansion in the centre, cf. Whitehead 2003 no. 112, and Margeson, S. and Williams, V. in Ayers 1985, fig. 24 no. 7. Length 28.5mm. Width 49mm. 13^th - 14^th century.

No. 9 on annotated aerial photograph in file

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 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28.5 mm
Width: 49 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st March 2014 - Wednesday 30th April 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 24511
Other reference: E19384

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Stoke Holy Cross (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG2300
Four figure Latitude: 52.55213241
Four figure longitude: 1.28789306
1:25K map: TG2300
1:10K map: TG20SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Ayers, B.	1985	Excavations Within the North-East Bailey of Norwich Castle, 1979	Norwich	Norfolk Archaeological Unit

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

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