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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-9045E3

Object type certainty: Certain
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Incomplete medieval or post-medieval copper alloy buckle frame, rectangular double-loop with transverse break across bent concave outside edges, one straight outside edge survives. There is a rounded rabbet at both surviving angles. Decoration consists of pairs of oblique lines around the convex face of the D-sectioned outside edges and surviving side. Width 48mm. Length >31mm. See related forms in Whitehead 2003, 78. c. 1450-1600.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1450
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 31 mm
Width: 48 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th October 2012 - Monday 8th October 2012

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 23506
Other reference: KLMD102012

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: OXBOROUGH

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 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 .78

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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