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BUTTON

Unique ID: NMS-5AC991

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval or post-medieval copper alloy button. Globular, openwork with six triangular apertures in the upper and lower half, with a central pellet on the upper half and an integral pierced loop on the reverse. Length 18mm. Diameter 11.5mm. 16^th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Diameter: 11.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 16th September 2015 - Wednesday 16th September 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 32136
Other reference: IND16092015ED

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Banham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM0789
Four figure Latitude: 52.45969807
Four figure longitude: 1.04542677
1:25K map: TM0789
1:10K map: TM08NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found before 16/09/15

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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