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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-C958B1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy buckle frame, narrow kidney-shaped with radiating transverse notches, deep in centre and becoming fine and widely-spaced around sides, filed facetted slightly offset narrowed bar, pin missing. 20 x 40mm. Cf. Margeson (1993), Fig.15, no.147, 15th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1400
Date to: AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 40 mm
Width: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Emneth

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Margeson, S.	1993	Norwich Households: Medieval and Post-Medieval Finds from Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-78	Norwich	East Anglian Archaeology	Fig.15, no.147,

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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