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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: WILT-B09E93

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Complete, cast, medieval bar mount with convex front and concave back. Larger central lobe with smaller tapered terminal ends. Incised line decoration on central lobe. Both rivets present. Length 15mm, width 9mm and weight 0.85g. Probably 13th - 15th century.

Class: bar mount

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 15 mm
Width: 9 mm
Weight: 0.85 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st July 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Durnford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1235
Four figure Latitude: 51.114168
Four figure longitude: -1.829948
1:25K map: SU1235
1:10K map: SU13NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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