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STRAP END

Unique ID: NMS-5E626F

Object type certainty: Certain
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Incomplete sheet copper alloy outer plate from a medieval elongated tongue-shaped strap end with the outside edge missing. There are two pairs of rounded lateral cut-outs, with the second truncated by the break. A single rivet hole lies near the attachment edge. The complete object was probably composite with a full-width spacer, but may have consisted of only two plates. Extant length 43.5mm. Width 9.5mm. 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 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 43.5 mm
Width: 9.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 7th June 2017 - Tuesday 4th July 2017

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 62138
Other reference: JE072017

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Thorpe Market (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG2335
Four figure Latitude: 52.86624663
Four figure longitude: 1.31161363
1:25K map: TG2335
1:10K map: TG23NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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