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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Unique ID: NMS-B35D41
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete copper alloy Post Medieval unidentified object. The object comprises a circular loop with a double collared stem leading to a riveted body. The body is covered in iron oxide with a clear circular patch around the stem of the rivet. The reverse of the loop is dished. The object is probably part of a strap, book or casket fitting but insufficient remains to be more definitive. Circa AD1600-1850.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25.8 mm
Width: 10.8 mm
Diameter: 2.25 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 13th February 2020 - Thursday 13th February 2020
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 61735
Other reference: INDPH10122020HG
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Long Stratton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM2193
Four figure Latitude: 52.49011977
Four figure longitude: 1.25379468
1:25K map: TM2193
1:10K map: TM29SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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