LIN-38A78C: Medieval copper alloy strap end

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STRAP END

Unique ID: LIN-38A78C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A medieval copper alloy strap-end. The strap-end is elongated with a pointed terminal. The attachment-end has an oval opening in the centre, flanked on either side by a rivet (one is missing). The perimeter of the attachment end has two inward curving arches.

Notes:

Record created using photograph supplied by finder. Awaiting photograph of the other side.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 63 mm
Width: 22 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Mareham Le Fen (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF2761
Four figure Latitude: 53.13103991
Four figure longitude: -0.10325658
1:25K map: TF2761
1:10K map: TF26SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 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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