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MOUNT

Unique ID: YORYM-CA0696

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper-alloy mount of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1500 - 1700. The mount comprises an openwork lozenge frame with two integral attachment rivets placed either side of the central lozenge-shaped hole to the reverse. One rivet is bent inward, the other is broken and worn.

The frame is flat and rectangular in section with a linear recess containing a series of raised pellets following the shape of the frame.

The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The mount is 29.4mm long, 18.9mm wide, 1.4mm thick (5.3mm with rivets) and weighs 1.9g.

Similar examples have been recorded with the PAS including YORYM-75BD04, IOW-28E8EB, ESS-B3DCB5 and SUSS-769592.

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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 29.4 mm
Width: 18.9 mm
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.9 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05590

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Ebberston and Yedingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8982
Four figure Latitude: 54.22599394
Four figure longitude: -0.63634263
1:25K map: SE8982
1:10K map: SE88SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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