File:Medieval to post-Medieval double-oval buckle (FindID 493220).jpg

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Medieval to post-Medieval double-oval buckle
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2012-03-09 15:31:53
Title
Medieval to post-Medieval double-oval buckle
Description
English: A copper-alloy double-oval buckle, probably dating from the Late Medieval to early post-Medieval periods.

The slightly damaged symmetrical buckle has two 'D-shaped' sides, separated by a central axis bar of triangular section. The inner edges of the frame are vertical, while the upper surfaces are wide and slope downwards and outwards. The buckle measures 39.4mm long, 31.5mm wide, 2.6mm thick and weighs 8.67g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Cambridgeshire
Date between 1400 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 493220
Old ref: BH-A22403
Filename: Med_buckle_11_208_16.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/373392
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/373392/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/493220
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