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MOUNT
Unique ID: DENO-07AA47
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A medieval mount. It it triangular in form with a triangular cross section. There is a circular domed rivet at the apex and traces at other corners. Four raised circular collets with remains of calcium carbonate setting.It is red/brown in colour. Length 41.46mm, width 19.85mm, thickness 5.65mm, weight 5.05g.
Notes:
This find was recorded at a rally and was entered on the database from the basic details recorded that day. The description was derived from the photograph not the find itself.
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1066
Date to: AD 1500
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 41.46 mm
Width: 19.85 mm
Thickness: 5.65 mm
Weight: 5.05 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd September 2007
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Islip Rally 280
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Uncertain
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
To be known as: Islip
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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