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STRAP FITTING

Unique ID: NLM-338912

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete cast copper-alloy Romano-British strap slider. The pointed oval slider has a bull-eye motif in its centre. The central circle still retains blue enamel. The reverse of the slider has an integral square sectioned rectangular loop measuring 33.0mm by 7.2mm high. The length of the slider is 35.8mm, the width is 30.6mm and the weight is 30.6mm.

Class: slider

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 35.8 mm
Width: 30.6 mm
Weight: 30.6 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st March 2005

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM09051

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
To be known as: Sturton Le Steeple

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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