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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NLM-6DA7B5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy buckle. Cast single looped buckle frame comprising an oval loop with bevelled edges, a pronounced lip on the outer edge, and the stubs of the prongs of a forked spacer within a buckle plate (lost); the frame bears filing marks on its outer edge. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1450.

Length: 23.5mm, Height: 15.2mm, Thickness: 2.7mm, Weight: 1.79gms.

Class: Composite

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23.5 mm
Height: 15.2 mm
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 1.79 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 27th April 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM28765

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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