PUBLIC-1F6E8A: Medieval copper alloy mount

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MOUNT

Unique ID: PUBLIC-1F6E8A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy belt mount, 24mm in length, 11mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 2.9grams.

The mount consists of a sub-circular, hollow, dome with projections at opposing ends, housing holes for rivets. The mount is decorated with five recessed transverse lines over the dome with a dip in the centre enclosing a hole.The dome is 10mm in diameter and the projections 7mm each. The projections have a 4mm wide neck and 5mm diameter circular end housing the hole for a rivet.

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 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 24 mm
Width: 11 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 2.9 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: Snelland area

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
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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