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STRAP END
Unique ID: NLM-E0E10C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy strap end. A pair of straight-sided plates, of thickness 0.5mm and 0.9mm, the thinner outermost, tapering to a pointed end with a tiny terminal knop. A rivet of diameter 1.6mm and length 2.3mm is set at the pointed end and the site of another rivet at the inner end, the latter attaching the plates to each other and to a strap. Suggested date: Medieval, 1270-1400.
Length: 31.8mm, Width: 8.6mm, Thickness (overall): 1.8mm, Weight: 2.22gms
Notes:
From a large group left with landowner by an unidentified detectorist over the period 2008-2012; the finder has since died
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 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 31.8 mm
Width: 8.6 mm
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 2.22 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th January 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM38244
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Cadney (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TA0103
Four figure Latitude: 53.51398636
Four figure longitude: -0.47832915
1:25K map: TA0103
1:10K map: TA00SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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