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STRAP END

Unique ID: NMS-B39FAE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy tongue shaped strap end formed from two sheets. These are secured by a rivet near the attachment edge, which would als have held the strap,\and probably by another near the outside edge, though one is not visible beneath corrosion. Not more than 19mm of the strap can have been held between the sheets. Length 31mm. Width 8.4mm. 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 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 31 mm
Width: 8.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 8th December 2018 - Thursday 12th December 2019

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 1537
Other reference: SB012020

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Snettisham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF6934
Four figure Latitude: 52.8769201
Four figure longitude: 0.50980365
1:25K map: TF6934
1:10K map: TF63SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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