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MOUNT
Unique ID: BERK-12951D
Object type certainty: Probably
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status: Awaiting validation 
Probably part of a copper-alloy mount, or belt or strap fitting. The object is decorated on one side with five prjected leaf shapes along one edge. The other has two semi-circular cutouts and is broken in one place. It is uclear how the object attached but there is what appears to be the remains of a stud on the rear. Dark green patina all over. Probable date: Roman - Early Medieval.
Length: 14.5mm, Width: 12.3mm, Thickness: 2.7mm, Weight: 1.9g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 14.5 mm
Width: 12.3 mm
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 1.9 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2020
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
District: Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Cox Green (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU8678
Four figure Latitude: 51.49441241
Four figure longitude: -0.76259255
1:25K map: SU8678
1:10K map: SU87NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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