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STRAP END

Unique ID: GLO-684617

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy composite strap end that is made from two sheet plates that sandwich a forked spacer. The overall shape is rectangular with a low pointed forwarded edge that ends in an acorn knop terminal. There is a copper alloy rivet on the forward edge securing the three elements together and a single rivet hole at the rear for attachment.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28 mm
Width: 6 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 1.59 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 19th October 2018

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Tewkesbury (District)
Parish or ward: Leigh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8826
Four figure Latitude: 51.93237935
Four figure longitude: -2.17593833
1:25K map: SO8826
1:10K map: SO82NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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