CPAT-2DD500: Medieval - Post Medieval - Mount

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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: CPAT-2DD500

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A plain, medieval to post medieval copper alloy belt mount circa 1400 - 1600. The mount has an undecorated teardrop form with knops to each end. There are two fixing prongs on the rear surface. The surface is much corroded with some remnants of copper sulphate on a mid brown base patina.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37.46 mm
Width: 15.67 mm
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 4.3 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st February 2010 - Sunday 28th February 2010

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Llanyblodwel (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ2523
Four figure Latitude: 52.799324
Four figure longitude: -3.113838
1:25K map: SJ2523
1:10K map: SJ22SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst metal detecting
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Regularly improved

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Audit data

Recording Institution: CPAT
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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