File:16th century incomplete sword belt fitting (FindID 114853).jpg

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16th century incomplete sword belt fitting
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Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Katie Hinds, 2005-11-25 11:38:01
Title
16th century incomplete sword belt fitting
Description
English: Incomplete copper alloy 16th century sword belt fitting, missing its end with either hook or loop. It measures 30x(max)20.6x1.9mm and weighs 3.99g.
The unbroken end is tripartate, and apparantly representing a bud between two leaves. A small 1.5mm diameter piercing is at the centre of the bud. Below, a stalk extends with four leaves on each side, fitting into a triangular-shaped area.
The break is ancient and across a rivet hole of apparantly similar size.
Depicted place (County of findspot) West Berkshire
Date between 1501 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1501-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 114853
Old ref: WILT-6F8A80
Filename: TB1105sword.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/84035
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/84035/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/114853
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Object location51° 26′ 09.96″ N, 1° 04′ 30.83″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current01:08, 5 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 01:08, 5 February 20171,000 × 447 (161 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, WILT, FindID: 114853, post medieval, page 4091, batch direction-asc count 53710