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Medieval: Buckle
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2018-02-26 15:47:03
Title
Medieval: Buckle
Description
English: A fragment of a Medieval copper-alloy double-looped buckle (c. 1400-c. 1500).

This buckle is moulded at the front and flat at the rear and only one outer edge of loop survives. The frame is ornately moulded at the front with two openwork tear shaped motifs conjoined by a concave roundel at the centre.

This buckle has a green patina with tiny flecks of a white metal coating.

Length: 16.5mm; width: 37.4mm; thickness: 2.9mm. Weight: 5.71g.

Compare with find: HAMP-3E0A67; LVPL-8A6332; NMS-2CB583; WILT-7F8925 and WILT-D8B002.

Similar buckles have been published Margeson 1993: 28, ref: 152; Whitehead 200: 58, ref: 343.

Margesson, S., (1993) Norwich Households: The Medieval and Post-Medieval Finds from Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-1978; East Anglian Archaeology Report No. 58.

Whitehead, R. 2003. Buckles 1250-1800. Greenlight Publishing. Witham.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 1400 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 891193
Old ref: IOW-42B931
Filename: IOW2018748.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1003741
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1003741/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/891193
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