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MOUNT

Unique ID: SF-6B1155

Object type certainty: Certain
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Three copper-alloy medieval mounts, dating to the period c. AD 1150-1450.

1. An incomplete simple bar-mount with a D-shaped section. Two holes for separate rivets, one at each end of the bar but rivets are missing. Similar to Egan and Pritchard, Dress Accessories, page 211-2, no. 1138. Length 4.43 mm, width 17.45 mm, thickness 1.64 mm, weight 0.75g. Dates to the period c. AD 1270-1450

2. A bar mount with terminal and central lobes. Five horizontal grooves decorate the central lobe. Rivets still present, with one in the centre of each terminal lobe. Similar to no. 705d on pages 123 &126 of Griffiths, Philpott and Egan. 2007. MEOLS, The Archaeology of the North Wirral Coast. Length 9.14mm, width 17.32mm, thickness (not including rivets) 3.82mm, weight 1.85g. Dates to the period c. AD 1150-1450

3. An incomplete domed sexfoil mount with one rivet hole in two opposite lobes, rivets are missing. Cast and trimmed to shape. Diameter 20.68mm, thickness 0.52mm, height 5.72mm, weight 0.91g. Similar to no. 959 in Egan and Pritchard, Dress Accessories, page 187 &189. Dates to c. AD 1270-1450

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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1150
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Icklingham 2nd Field

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Icklingham

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

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