LEIC-FC586E: Medieval copper alloy belt mount

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MOUNT

Unique ID: LEIC-FC586E

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval copper alloy belt mount, 14mm in length, 9mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 0.92grams.

The object consists of a sub-circular, hollow, dome with small flat rectangular projections at opposing ends, housing rivets. The object is decorated with four recessed transverse lines.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 0.92 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: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Freeby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8022
Four figure Latitude: 52.78965158
Four figure longitude: -0.81514442
1:25K map: SK8022
1:10K map: SK82SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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