NARC-055B82: NARC-055B82 : Harness Pendant : Medieval

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Unique ID: NARC-055B82

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete probable Harness Pendant of Medieval date (AD 1200-1450). The object is composed of a leaf shaped plate with a broken projecting spur along the upper edge. The spur would have formed an attachment loop and is integral. There is no indication of decoration.

The metal has a mid brown predominantly smooth patina.

Length: 52.76mm, Width: 27.50mm, Thickness: 1.63mm, Weight: 9.4g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 52.76 mm
Width: 27.5 mm
Thickness: 1.63 mm
Weight: 9.4 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6063
Four figure Latitude: 52.2619011
Four figure longitude: -1.12230639
1:25K map: SP6063
1:10K map: SP66SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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

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