ESS-929E11: ESS-929E11 Medieval annular brooch

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: ESS-929E11

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval cast copper alloy annular buckle. The frame is circular with a recessed area for the pin. Turning the frame 90 degrees there is another notch to the frame with a corroded copper alloy nar extending across the frame and secured onto the other side. It is 22.39mm in diameter, 3.59mm thick and weighs 3.75 grams.

Class: disc-on-pin
Sub class: Redmayne Type uncertain

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.75 g
Diameter: 22.39 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Friday 30th April 2010

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Colchester (District)
To be known as: Birch CP

Spatial coordinates

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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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