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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-5E41D1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Early Saxon copper alloy oval buckle frame with internally offset bar with sub rectangular-sectioned copper alloy pin recessed for the frame at the tip. Marzinzik 2003 Type 1.9. Similar to Dover Buckland Grave 156.3 (Evison 1987, fig. 61). Length 10mm. Width 18.5mm. Weighs 1.5g. c.500 - c.675.

See NMS-CA3665 (Norfolk HER 30690).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture: Anglo-Saxon style
Date from: Circa AD 500
Date to: Circa AD 675

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 10 mm
Width: 18.5 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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