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Description: | A corroded copper-alloy buckle of medieval date. This example of a Disc-on-pin annular buckle probably dates from the 12th to 15th century AD.The object is circular in plan, with a bar dividing it in half. The pin is looped around a thinner section of the frame, and the point rests on the opposite side of the frame. The central section of the pin consists of a circular plate with an empty circular cell at the centre. All parts of the buckle have remaining traces of gilding.The object measures 21.7mm long and wide, and 3.9mm thick. Weight is 5.7g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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