NARC-8A7CD7: NARC-8A7CD7 : Buckle : Medieval

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: NARC-8A7CD7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper-alloy buckle of medieval date (AD 1200-1400). The object is a single-loop, ovate buckle. The frame is sub-ovate in plan with a convex at the upper outer lip. The narrowed off-set bar is sub-circular in cross-section. The lip has five transverse linear grooves. The pin is missing.

The metal is Light brown and mid-green in colour with a pitted patina.

Length: 17.22mm, Width: 22.14mm, Thickness: 4.86mm, Weight: 3.6g.

Class: Meols type 1

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.22 mm
Width: 22.14 mm
Thickness: 4.86 mm
Weight: 3.6 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5965
Four figure Latitude: 52.27998758
Four figure longitude: -1.13660734
1:25K map: SP5965
1:10K map: SP56NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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