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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-11BAA3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval copper alloy oval buckle frame with a wire pin, an offset, narrowed bar and ornate outside edge on which there is an engraved transverse line on saltire between two pairs of transverse lines. Length 22mm. Width 26.5mm. 2.5mm thick. Late 13th - mid 15th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1275
Date to: Circa AD 1450
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 22 mm
Width: 26.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 29th June 2017 - Wednesday 26th July 2017
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 28373
Other reference: DDMD072017
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Runhall (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG0708
Four figure Latitude: 52.63026302
Four figure longitude: 1.05726468
1:25K map: TG0708
1:10K map: TG00NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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