Rights Holder: Sussex Archaeological Society
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Unique ID: SUSS-C93ADD
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete Medieval to early Post Medieval cast copper-alloy single loop D-shaped buckle with narrowed and offset strap bar, probably dating to c. AD 1250-1500. The buckle frame has broken at the recessed narrowed strap bar, which has a small knop at the remaining strap bar end; the pin is missing. The buckle has an overall dark green colour. Cf. Whitehead 2003, p. 19.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Quantity: 1
Length: 14.31 mm
Width: 20.12 mm
Thickness: 1.68 mm
Weight: 0.92 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2015
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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