NMS-48FC05: Medieval/Post-Medieval mount

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MOUNT

Unique ID: NMS-48FC05

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval/Post-Medieval gilt belt mount or harness mount, pointed-oval, D-sectioned with integral shank on reverse, end burred-over (length 6mm). 8 x 28mm. 15th – 16th century.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1400
Date to: AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28 mm
Width: 8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008 - Friday 29th February 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Surface Treatment: Gilded

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Horningtoft

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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