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STIRRUP

Unique ID: NMS-424552

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete Late Saxon to medieval copper alloy zoomorphic terminal mount from a stirrup. The mount has a hollow back with traces of lead within. The front exhibits an elongated snout with raised eyes and ears.

Class: terminal

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1050
Date to: Circa AD 1150

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16.5 mm
Width: 11.2 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight: 4.3 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th May 2017 - Sunday 7th May 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IND28092017JS

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
Parish or ward: Creeting St. Mary (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM1157
Four figure Latitude: 52.17090175
Four figure longitude: 1.08416029
1:25K map: TM1157
1:10K map: TM15NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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