NMS-416D14: Medieval Hasp

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HASP

Unique ID: NMS-416D14

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Medieval gilt copper alloy hasp, perforation in rounded upper end containing a bent cut sheet staple, tapers to straight cut at lower end, perforations contain the spiked ends of an inserted cut sheet staple forming a hasp loop on the reverse. The face has an engraved bordering line. Length 38mm. Width 9mm. 1mm thick. Cf. Egan, 1998, 81-4. 14th-15th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

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
Length: 38 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 20th March 2013 - Wednesday 20th March 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 19933
Other reference: AHS032013

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Gilded

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Roudham and Larling (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL9789
Four figure Latitude: 52.463394
Four figure longitude: 0.898445
1:25K map: TL9789
1:10K map: TL98NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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