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Unique ID: LIN-B40686
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy stirrup strap mount, Williams Class A, Type 1. The mount is pentagonal and has a very worn face. Unfortunately no decoration can now be determined. There are two rivet holes at the base of the face, and another at the top. Each rivet hole contains iron corrosion. The apex of the mount is missing. The flange is right angled and is located circa 2mm up from the base on the reverse.
Class:
strap mount
Sub class: Williams Class A, Type 1
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1025
Date to: Circa AD 1100
Quantity: 1
Length: 42 mm
Width: 30 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
4 Figure: TF4680
Four figure Latitude: 53.296844
Four figure longitude: 0.189201
1:25K map: TF4680
1:10K map: TF48SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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