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BELT
Unique ID: BM-578E2B
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy belt mount dating to the second or third centuries AD. See Oldenstein 1976, Taf 66, Cat. Nos. 865 and 868 for similar examples from Straubing and Kapersburg respectively.
Class: Mount
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: North East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Piercebridge (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.52984883
Four figure longitude: -1.67701825
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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