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MOUNT

Unique ID: NMS-91C347

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy mount. Rectangular sheet, with a repoussé border and trefoil projection at each corner, with a central dome pierced for the missing rivet. Measuring 16.5 x 17mm. Probably 14^th - 15^th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16.5 mm
Width: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th July 2015 - Monday 6th July 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 49994
Other reference: IND06072015ED

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: Scarning (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF9712
Four figure Latitude: 52.66989366
Four figure longitude: 0.91210078
1:25K map: TF9712
1:10K map: TF91SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found before 06/07/15.

References cited

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

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