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BUCKLE

Unique ID: SF-E412EB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper-alloy Medieval buckle, dating to AD 1250-1400. It has an oval loop in an oval frame which has a pointed and grooved outside edge. The frame has an oval cross-section and a slightly off-set and narrowed bar. The pin is missing.

Cf. Meols(2007, p. 91, no. 497)

Length: 19.35 mm

Width: 24.93 mm

Thickness: 2.77 mm

Weight: 3.13 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19.35 mm
Width: 24.93 mm
Thickness: 2.77 mm
Weight: 3.13 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 25th November 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: EKE 067
Other reference: Finders reference SS16 065

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Eyke

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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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