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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-28F7A7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete medieval single loop buckle dating to the period c. AD 1250 - 1450. D-shaped frame with narrowed strap bar, most of which is now missing. The front edge is expanded with a wide central notch for the pin rest. Traces of white metal coating are visible.
See: Whitehead, R, 2003, p. 18, no. 39.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1450
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 32.1 mm
Width: 24 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 5.5 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th May 2017 - Sunday 14th May 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IND28092017JS
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Ascott-under-Wychwood (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP3017
Four figure Latitude: 51.85079344
Four figure longitude: -1.5658675
1:25K map: SP3017
1:10K map: SP31NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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