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MOUNT
Unique ID: SUR-6E37A8
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman to Early Medieval copper-alloy propeller-shaped strap mount. The expanded triangular terminals each hve two rivets and two incised wavy line borders. The central circular element has a raised central circle and dot. Cf Appels & Laycock, fig SL. 14.11.
Class: Propeller-shaped
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 450
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 26.34 mm
Width: 22.14 mm
Weight: 3.49 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 16-814
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Wicken (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP7638
Four figure Latitude: 52.03520699
Four figure longitude: -0.89350234
1:25K map: SP7638
1:10K map: SP73NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appels, A. and Laycock, S. | 2007 | Roman Buckles and Military Fittings | Witham | Greenlight Publishing |
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