PUBLIC-BCB9BB: Medieval copper alloy buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: PUBLIC-BCB9BB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy medieval buckle frame. It is trapezoidal in shape. The outer end is thicker than the others and the strap bar is narrowed and recessed. There is a transverse groove at each end of the outer end with 3 central transverse grooves. Good condition with a dark green patina.

14th century date.

Length: 16mm, width: 16mm, thickness: 2.58mm, weight: 2.53g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16 mm
Height: 16 mm
Weight: 2.53 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: Near Caistor

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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