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Unique ID: NARC-CA627B
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper alloy Buckle of Medieval date (AD 1350-1400). The object is a single loop sub-rectangular buckle with expanded outer edges. The outer edge has four incised transverse grooves. The wire pin is missing.
The metal is dark green and brown colour with a slightly pitted patina.
Length: 20.21mm, Width: 21.59mm, Thickness: 5.94mm, Weight: 5.6g
Whitehead, P 27, No 136
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Quantity: 1
Length: 20.21 mm
Width: 21.59 mm
Thickness: 5.94 mm
Weight: 5.6 g
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Linear
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased
4 Figure: SP7183
Four figure Latitude: 52.44036698
Four figure longitude: -0.95693966
1:25K map: SP7183
1:10K map: SP78SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Whitehead, R. | 2003 | Buckles 1250-1800 | Chelmsford | Greenlight Publishing | 27 | 136 |