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MOUNT
Unique ID: SF-0C4478
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy Medieval mount, dating to AD 1270-1450. It consists of an oval bar mount with two terminal lobes, which are pierced and house a copper-alloy rivet. The central oval section is convex on the front face, bearing a series of transverse parallel grooves and ridges; its back face is concave and undecorated.
Cf Meols (2007, p. 99, pl. 16, nos. 705c-e) and Egan-Pritchard (1991, p. 214, fig. 134, nos. 1160, 1161)
Length: 24.66 mm
Width: 12.23 mm
Thickness: 5.20 mm
Weight: 3.03 g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1450
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 24.66 mm
Width: 12.23 mm
Thickness: 5.2 mm
Weight: 3.03 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st August 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Theberton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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