LIN-3BAAA8: Medieval copper alloy buckle

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CLASP

Unique ID: LIN-3BAAA8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Rectangular frame from a medieval copper-alloy strap clasp. A rotating end is attached to the outside edge, which retains a rectangular bar-mount set in the centre.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14 mm
Width: 12 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 2.05 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th October 2014 - Tuesday 6th October 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

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 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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