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MOUNT

Unique ID: NMS-28FA14

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval belt/strap mount, rectangular 12 x 24mm, engraved line border around central lozenge; engraved zigzags in surrounding triangular fields holes in centre and for two copper alloy rivets. Dress Accessories no.1054 late 14th- early 15th century.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1350
Date to: AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 12 mm
Width: 24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 27th March 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Icklingham

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
Egan, G. and Pritchard, F.	1991	Dress Accessories, c.1150-c.1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London 3) (1991)	London	Stationery Office Books

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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