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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SF-2137BB

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy buckle frame of Medieval date. It is as Meols type 8, preserving one side of hte oval(?) frame and the expanded outer edge that has four globular lobes. The entire fragment measures 22.35mm in width, 12.38mm in length, 2.65mm in thickness, and 1.70g in weight. It is of c.14th century AD date.

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 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 12.38 mm
Width: 22.35 mm
Thickness: 2.65 mm
Weight: 1.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Snetterton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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