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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SWYOR-0C85B3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast, copper alloy double loop oval buckle, c. 1350-1650, which has been bent at some time. The buckle is plain except for three engraved, transverse lines on the outer edge of each loop. It has a smooth light green patina. Compare number 290 on page 53 of Whitehead's "Buckles 1250 - 1800". The pin and plate are missing.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 35.2 mm
Width: 34.1 mm
Thickness: 11.8 mm
Weight: 9 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 15th June 2009 - Monday 14th June 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form no. 1140

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6311
Four figure Latitude: 53.591802
Four figure longitude: -1.04967
1:25K map: SE6311
1:10K map: SE61SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Whitehead, R.	2003	Buckles 1250-1800	Chelmsford	Greenlight Publishing	53, no.289

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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