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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LIN-40D573

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy buckle with integral rigid plate. The frame is missing. The plate is sub-rectangular with a bevelled border. In the centre of the plate is a raised rectangular panel decorated with an incised criss-cross design. Around this panel is a wavey rouletted design. There are three holes for attachment to the strap, and a perforation in the plate immediately below the frame for the pin, which is missing.

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ID done from photo

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: AD 1425

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Bardney

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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