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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: NMS-B0E5E6

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

Medieval copper alloy mount from a belt, lozengiform sheet with a large central perforation between twin rivet-holes, one with copper alloy rivet, face decorated with a cross, each arm comprising three pecked lines running from the central perforation to an outer angle. Length 18mm. Width 16mm. <0.5mm thick. 14th 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 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 22nd April 2013 - Monday 20th May 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 33343
Other reference: NMD052013

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Fincham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF6805
Four figure Latitude: 52.616782
Four figure longitude: 0.48012
1:25K map: TF6805
1:10K map: TF60NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 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: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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