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Early Medieval Buckle
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Somerset County Council, Naomi Payne, 2006-04-03 14:37:57
Title
Early Medieval Buckle
Description
English: A tiny cast copper alloy single loop buckle of early-medieval date. The D-shaped frame has a circular cross section and is thicker on the outside edge. It measures 13.63mm in length by 7.41mm in width by 2.21mm in maximum thickness. The pin is wrapped around the frame and tapers to a point. It is 8.6mm in length. The buckle weighs 0.78g. This simple form may date from the seventh to the ninth century (pers. comm. Kevin Leahy).
Depicted place (County of findspot) West Berkshire
Date between 600 and 899
Accession number
FindID: 127689
Old ref: SOMDOR-172678
Filename: 172678.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/98002
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/98002/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/127689
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Object location51° 32′ 33.72″ N, 1° 19′ 31.62″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current03:50, 29 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 03:50, 29 January 2017800 × 1,913 (682 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, SOM, FindID: 127689, early medieval, page 392, batch count 5986

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