Record ID: SF-46E894
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete but broken cast silver annular buckle dating to the Medieval period, c. 1200-1400. It demonstrates a plain circular-sectioned frame with a break on one edge, around which is wrapped a straight blunt-ended pin. Dimensions: in its opened-out state, the brooch measures 46.14mm in length and 2.01mm thick at its midpoint. It weighs 1.84g. Discussion: A similar object has been recorded on the PAS database as WILT-50B487. This item has been identified as a buckle rather than a brooch as the pin is free-moving and not held in place by means of a constriction.…
Created on: Friday 3rd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 13th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-4597F2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle, dating to 1250-1400AD. The buckle has as semi-circular form and rectangular cross section. It has a central rounded, projecting triangular pin rest flanked by small sub-shperical knops. Opposite this it has a narrowed off set strap bar with a pin wrapped around. Similar to Whitehead buckles p.24
Created on: Friday 3rd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 31st August 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-431B66
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Roman copper alloy military buckle dating to AD 100 to 250. The buckle consists of singular loop with semi-scrolling ands and a small integral plate with a slot for the pin. The pin is missing. The frame is D-shape and measure 25.1 mm width at the point of maximum expansion. It is sub-rectangular in section, with a convex outer side and a flat inner side and reverse. The ends of the frame adjacent to the plate are curled inwards ending in semi-scrolls either side of the missing pin. Adjacent to the frame the plate is formed of a short sub-rectangular neck that…
Created on: Friday 3rd August 2018
Last updated: Monday 6th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lopen CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-4316B1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but worn medieval buckle plate dating from the late 14th century AD. The plate consists of a sheet of copper alloy that originally would have folded over the pin bar. It is rectangular, on the outer side it narrows towards the attachment end, the reverse is narrower and shorter. In the centre of the plate are two circular rivet holes with rivets, one close to the pin bar end, and the other near the attachment end. The one close to the attachment end is slightly off centre. The rivets attach to the plate on the reverse. The buckle plate is very worn, it has a light green pat…
Created on: Friday 3rd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2018
Spatial data recorded.