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BUCKLE
Unique ID: NMS-5818B2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post medieval copper alloy double loop asymmetrical buckle dating to the period c. AD 1575 - 1700. Central narrowed strap bar with a D-shaped loop on one side and a trapezoidal loop on the other. The trapezoidal loop has a trefoliate outer edge and exhibits an engraved longitudinal groove. The D-shaped loop exhibits two pairs of radiating diagonal grooves.
See: Whitehead, R, 2003, p. 91, no. 573.
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 1575
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 17 mm
Width: 23.5 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 2.6 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: 32181
Other reference: IND26102017JS
Materials and construction
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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