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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SUR-CD2333

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy buckle pin of uncertain date. The pin is rectangular in section. The tip curves slightly downwards and there is incised decoration on the upper face in the form of a double saltire held between three transverse lines.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 400
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 55.97 mm
Width: 5.5 mm
Weight: 9.49 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 17-600

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Offley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1225
Four figure Latitude: 51.91228056
Four figure longitude: -0.37313276
1:25K map: TL1225
1:10K map: TL12NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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