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STRAP FITTING
Unique ID: FAKL-B2BD97
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Cast copper alloy belt loop D shaped but with two parallel bars making the object look like a strirrup. Section circular, 3.7mm diameter.
Class: Belt loop
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1270
Date to: Ante AD 1350
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 22.4 mm
Width: 23.8 mm
Thickness: 3.7 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 208
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cottingham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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