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MOUNT

Unique ID: WILT-881217

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper-alloy medieval mount, dating to the period AD 1270-1350. It measures 14.99mm in length, is 3.91mm in width and weighs 0.39g. There are two rivets, one slightly bent, in the rivet holes, which are one at either end. There is no discernible decoration.

For similar, please see Read (2001) Metal Artefacts, p23 no.160.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1350

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.99 mm
Width: 3.91 mm
Weight: 0.39 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5121

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: East Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Wimborne St. Giles (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0118
Four figure Latitude: 50.96142355
Four figure longitude: -1.98713386
1:25K map: SU0118
1:10K map: SU01NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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