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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NLM-5813F5
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy buckle. Cast single looped or D-shaped buckle frame with a concavo-convex expanded outer edge bearing incised scroll decoration, and with a narrowed strap bar with a small knop at either end. A pin is looped around the strap bar. Suggested date: Medieval, 1300-1400.
Length: 16mm, Height: 21.7mm, Thickness (at outer edge): 1.7mm, Weight: 3.07gms
Class: Meols type 2 (angled and decorated)
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: 16 mm
Height: 21.7 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 3.07 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 18th October 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM34372
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Calcethorpe with Kelstern
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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