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MOUNT
Unique ID: NMS-994837
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete, worn and corroded medieval copper alloy harness fitting, bent D-sectioned bar, flat-sectioned and narrowed before the terminal which is broken across a central perforation. The other end takes the form of an expanded flat-sectioned plate broken two rivet-holes. Extant length (unbent) 49.5mm. Width of bar 6-9mm, of plate 21. Thickness of bar 3, of plate 1.5mm. Later 13th - 14th century.
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: 13.5 mm
Width: 15 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th November 2018 - Monday 14th January 2019
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 24188
Other reference: KLMD012019
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Marham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7110
Four figure Latitude: 52.66075131
Four figure longitude: 0.52697446
1:25K map: TF7110
1:10K map: TF71SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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