LIN-721A7B: Medieval copper alloy buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LIN-721A7B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A medieval copper alloy buckle. The buckle has an oval frame with a pinched lip. An integral forked spacer extends from the rear of the frame. A notch for the pin is located between the forked spacer.

Class: Composite

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 38 mm
Width: 20 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 4.25 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Torksey area

Spatial coordinates

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

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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