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STRAP END

Unique ID: KENT-3FB941

Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a Medieval copper alloy a one peice Strap end. The fragment comprises one sub-rectangular plate with a circular rivet at the top edge. The plate narrows t o a tounge shaped pointed end. The outer surface is decorated with an incised with straight lines to create a geometric desing. The fragment is 70.1mm long, 14.1mm wide, 1.4mm thick and weighs 6.73 grams.

A similar example can been seen in Egan (1991) page 133 ref 611, c. AD1350-1400.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 70.1 mm
Width: 14.1 mm
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 6.73 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Folkestone and Hythe (District)
To be known as: Elmsted

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Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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