NMS-8EB546: Copper alloy gilt buckle plate with engraved cross.

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-8EB546

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Folded buckle plate, broken at fold. Recessed for frame, slot for pin. Gilding within originally engraved lines now stands proud of the corroded surface. Equal armed line cross within a Greek cross within a circle with a rectangular border. Four rivet holes, three containing rivets. Measuring 18 x 16mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1066
Date to: AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Width: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 12th January 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Surface Treatment: Gilded

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Wymondham

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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