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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NMS-501F0A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy oval buckle frame with offset, narrowed bar, pin missing. Rounded and sub-circular sectioned outside edge. Length 19mm. Width 28.5mm. A heavy duty example, weight 6.74g, thickness at outside edge 5.5mm. Iron staining overall. 13th - 14th century.

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: 19 mm
Width: 28.5 mm
Thickness: 5.5 mm
Weight: 6.74 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 12th July 2016 - Monday 12th September 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 16297
Other reference: KLMD092016

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Heacham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF6837
Four figure Latitude: 52.9041754
Four figure longitude: 0.49650785
1:25K map: TF6837
1:10K map: TF63NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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