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STRAP END

Unique ID: NMS-2A696B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy composite strap end dating to the period c. AD 1300 - 1450. It consists of two symmetrical sheet metal plates with a forked spcaer in the centre, The forked spacer terminates in a projecting collared knop. The three components are held together by a copper alloy rivet at either end of the sheets. Both rivets sit flush with the surfaces of the plates.

See: Egan & Pritchard, 2002, p. 142 - 143, no. 660.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 35.5 mm
Width: 14 mm
Thickness: 3.5 mm
Weight: 3.9 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Thursday 26th October 2017

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 32262
Other reference: IND26102017JS

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Langham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG0141
Four figure Latitude: 52.92876833
Four figure longitude: 0.98898243
1:25K map: TG0141
1:10K map: TG04SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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