LANCUM-2201C8: Medieval cast copper alloy buckle.

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LANCUM-2201C8

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval cast copper alloy buckle dating from the 14th to 15th century AD. The buckle has traces of gilding, with a mid green patinaa nd was possibly used for a dagger belt. It is 42mm long, 17mm wide, 2mm thick, weighs 3.70g .

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 42 mm
Width: 17 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: South Lakeland (District)
To be known as: ARNSIDE

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Coastland
Specific landuse: Inter-tidal

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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