LIN-CD48F4: Medieval buckle, copper alloy.

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LIN-CD48F4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A medieval cast copper alloy buckle with an offset pin bar and missing pin. The sides are quite thin in comparison to the end which is 5mm thick and is essentially two large knops on either side, in between is very worn, but a faint linear patterning can be seen in places.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 40 mm
Width: 27 mm
Thickness: 5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Linear
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Welbourn (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9754
Four figure Latitude: 53.074433
Four figure longitude: -0.553581
1:25K map: SK9754
1:10K map: SK95SE
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

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

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