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BUCKLE

Unique ID: WILT-D50801

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval cast copper alloy double loop trapezoidal buckle. The frame has pointed ends. There are lobed protrusions on either end of the strap bar. The outside edge is bevelled The buckle is identical to No. 513 in Whitehead. Buckles of this type date to c.1570-1700. The buckle measures 46.22mm in length, 24mm in width and is 1.93mm thick. It weighs 7.13 grams.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1570
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 46.22 mm
Width: 24 mm
Thickness: 1.93 mm
Weight: 7.13 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th August 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 4792

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Hankerton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9790
Four figure Latitude: 51.60882492
Four figure longitude: -2.04471773
1:25K map: ST9790
1:10K map: ST99SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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