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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: NMS-059B33

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy strap plate, broken (two joining pieces) rectangular front plate, flat-sectioned with four rivet-holes, each containing a copper alloy rivet, and a break at mid-point across central perforation, ends damaged, Remains of engraved rocker-arm saltire and border. Surviving length 34.5mm. Width 19mm. Thickness 0.7mm. Cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, 225-6, fig. 141 nos. 1207 and 1216. Late 14th - early 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 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 34.5 mm
Width: 19 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 17th June 2014 - Monday 21st July 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 41108
Other reference: NMD072014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Deopham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM0499
Four figure Latitude: 52.55060142
Four figure longitude: 1.00746174
1:25K map: TM0499
1:10K map: TM09NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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