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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NLM-CC9718
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy buckle. Cast double looped or spectacle buckle. The frame is of a flattened D section with hints of some horizontally incised decoration on its outer edges; these indications may, however, be fortuitous. Suggested date: Late Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1350-1650.
Length: 26.1mm, Height: 20.5mm, Thickness: 1.7mm, Weight: 2.30gms.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 26.1 mm
Height: 20.5 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2.3 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th April 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM25442a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9216
Four figure Latitude: 53.63244975
Four figure longitude: -0.61018351
1:25K map: SE9216
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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