NLM6194: Buckle.
6194

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NLM6194

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

D-shaped buckle with shaped outer edge, Viking.

Notes:

Checked following Sophie Catley. Dating completed and amended to 'Early Medieval [late] 1000-1100' following source record. Ascribed culture added: 'Anglo-Scandinavian'. Drawing ref. added.

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture: Anglo-Scandinavian style
Date from: AD 900
Date to: AD 1100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 29.3 mm
Width: 30.6 mm
Thickness: 2.9 mm
Weight: 7.63 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM3590

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: LINCOLNSHIRE SILK WILLOUGHBY

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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