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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NCL-C92705

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast copper-alloy buckle pin of the Medieval period, 1200-1500. The pin has lost its hinge, but is otherwise complete. The base of the pin has moulded decoration with two incised lines across its breadth. In general, the pin tapers in profile to its tip. It is rectangular in plan and section.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 39.11 mm
Width: 4.66 mm
Thickness: 8.76 mm
Weight: 3.9 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 2nd December 2009

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Aunsby and Dembleby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0437
Four figure Latitude: 52.920358
Four figure longitude: -0.454599
1:25K map: TF0437
1:10K map: TF03NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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