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SWORD BELT

Unique ID: NMS-A7E693

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy hooked sword belt mount, hollow-backed elongated oval with two rivet holes, knop at upper end, broken hook at base. Extant length 37.5mm. Width 12mm. Cf. broadly similar example in de Reuck 1991, p.41, middle row, seventh from left. 17th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37.5 mm
Width: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 12th February 2015 - Wednesday 11th March 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 17549
Other reference: AMD032015

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1306
Four figure Latitude: 52.60999156
Four figure longitude: 1.1444915
1:25K map: TG1306
1:10K map: TG10NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 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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