DEV-121707: Medieval to Post Medieval mount

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MOUNT

Unique ID: DEV-121707

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval to Post Medieval copper alloy mount. The mount is circular in plan; it is C-shaped in section and has a raised central boss at the front and a concave hollow at the back. There are the remains of two integral lugs, or perhaps a central bar, at the back for attachment.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 33.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 10th January 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: East Devon (District)
Parish or ward: Poltimore (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX9596
Four figure Latitude: 50.75406999
Four figure longitude: -3.48987488
1:25K map: SX9596
1:10K map: SX96NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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