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SPUR
Unique ID: NMS-B87E79
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Fragment of copper alloy spur, part of D-sectioned side with heart-shaped terminal (width 12.5mm) with twin perforations. The side has an incised median groove and pecked and stamped decoration, and is separated from the terminal by a transverse grooved moulding. Extant length 55mm. For three related examples, considered to date to the Civil War, see B. Ellis in Ellis, P. (ed.) 1993, 165-9, fig. 114 nos. 23-5.
Notes:
ENF143356
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Exactly AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 55 mm
Width: 12.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 15th February 2018 - Tuesday 14th March 2017
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 62573
Other reference: AMD032018
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Surface Treatment: Stamped
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: Wood Dalling (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG0927
Four figure Latitude: 52.80005074
Four figure longitude: 1.09884335
1:25K map: TG0927
1:10K map: TG02NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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