LIN-D282C5: Buckle brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: LIN-D282C5

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy sexfoil buckle brooch. The brooch is D-shaped in section and is missing a small part of the frame. The pin is missing. The frame is undecorated.

Class: Sexfoil

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1499

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Diameter: 32 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Swarby

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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