LIN-5A4E2C: Post-medieval copper alloy buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LIN-5A4E2C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A medieval copper alloy double looped buckle. Both loops are D-shaped and terminate with a half-rounded knop. Both knops are decorated with grooves. A small undecorated knop is located on all four shoulders. The central bar is integral and extends slightly beyond the frame. The copper alloy pin is intact.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1450
Date to: Circa AD 1550

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 39 mm
Width: 22 mm
Thickness: 3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Wednesday 31st December 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Addlethorpe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF5268
Four figure Latitude: 53.18737812
Four figure longitude: 0.27343031
1:25K map: TF5268
1:10K map: TF56NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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