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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SF-0CC8E8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A cast copper-alloy buckle frame of Medieval date. It is as Meols Type C with oval frame that has an offest and narrowed rectangular bar and expanded rectangular outer edge. At the end of both sides are single vertical ribs, and the front face of the outer edge has three central transverse grooves, with single grooves at top and bottom where it joins the sides of the frame. The entire object measures 17.43mm in width, 17.02mm in length, 2.55mm in thickness, and 1.83g in weight. This buckle 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: 17.02 mm
Width: 17.43 mm
Thickness: 2.55 mm
Weight: 1.83 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Babergh (District)
To be known as: Milden

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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