YORYM-E39186: Medieval harness fitting

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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: YORYM-E39186

Object type certainty: Certain
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A cast copper alloy strap fitting. One part is in the form of a fleur de lys with holes at the tips of the petals (presumably for attachment). At the bottom of the lys is a ring, presumably to attach to a strap.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36.7 mm
Width: 30.3 mm
Thickness: 4.2 mm
Weight: 10 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 30th September 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Preston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA1830
Four figure Latitude: 53.753014
Four figure longitude: -0.211857
1:25K map: TA1830
1:10K map: TA13SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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