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BUCKLE
Unique ID: SF-476988
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A cast copper-alloy buckle frame of Medieval date. It is as Meols type 12 with oval frame that has an offset and narrowed rectangular bar. The outer edge is narrowed and has a cylindrical sheet roller, missing the pin due to old breaks This buckle measures 28.66mm in width, 19.56mm in length, 3.32mm in thickness, and 3.84g in weight. It is of Medieval date, c.14th century AD.
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 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 19.56 mm
Width: 28.66 mm
Thickness: 3.32 mm
Weight: 3.84 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2015
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Haughley
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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