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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-8C37E8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval copper alloy buckle with the pin missing: an oval frame (20 x 24mm) with an offset, narrowed bar which protrudes at the sides and an ornate straight outside edge with three knops and two ribs between, the central knop divided by a pin groove; square sheet plate (15.5 x 15.5mm) with frame recesses, a pin hole and two rivets. Overall length 30mm. Late 13th - 14th century.
Field T2
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 30 mm
Width: 24 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st March 2016 - Thursday 31st March 2016
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 56868
Other reference: SET032016
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Tacolneston (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM1495
Four figure Latitude: 52.51086077
Four figure longitude: 1.15214515
1:25K map: TM1495
1:10K map: TM19NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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