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Description: | Fragment of a Medieval cast copper alloy buckle frame with ornate outer edge. Only the outer edge and part of one side survives, the other side, strap bbar and pin are missing to old breaks. The outer edge is widened into a bar with rounded knops at either end and a slightly forward projecting centre. There are narrow raised collars between the knops and the centre. On one side there are two transverse grooves across the cenre of the bar and on the other three grooves. The side is rectangular in section while the outer edge which thins towards the front and is more triangular in section. The frame is now 10.2mm long, 17.8mm wide and 3.5mm thick; it weighs 1.69 grams in total.This is a Meols type 8, imilar to Egan (2008:89), no.527 which is dated to the mid 13th to 14th centuries AD.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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