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STRAP END

Unique ID: NMS-5DF599

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy composite strap-end. Rectangular front and back-plates with single rivet at attachment edge, full width sheet spacer, with a small groove on each edge before the terminal which consists of an oval lobe followed by a lozengiform lobe with a second rivet before a trefoil knop at the end. Length 59mm. Width 11.5mm. Circa 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: 59 mm
Width: 11.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 26th March 2014 - Wednesday 23rd April 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 28370
Other reference: DDMD042014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Barnham Broom

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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