LIN-4E957E: Medieval copper alloy buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LIN-4E957E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy pin from a medieval or post-medieval annular brooch or buckle. The pin has an incomplete loop and a tapering shaft of rectangular section. The underside of the nib is concave to rest on the frame.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 43 mm
Width: 10 mm
Thickness: 3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th October 2014 - Monday 19th October 2015

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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: Chapel St. Leonards (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF5473
Four figure Latitude: 53.23171135
Four figure longitude: 0.30574724
1:25K map: TF5473
1:10K map: TF57SW
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: 8 years ago

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