File:Late medieval to post-medieval double-loop buckle (FindID 159772).jpg

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Late medieval to post-medieval double-loop buckle
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Julian Watters, 2007-02-13 11:28:05
Title
Late medieval to post-medieval double-loop buckle
Description
English: An incomplete copper-alloy double-loop buckle of suggested mid 15th to late 16th century AD date (R.Whitehead; 1996; pp. 60).

Just over half of the frame remains - it is roughly D-shaped and has a toothed outer edge. The upper and lower faces of the buckle are flat. The pin is made from a flattened and tapering piece of copper-alloy wire which has been wound around the axis bar.

The object measures 13.3mm long, 14.6mm wide and 5.8mm thick. The weight is 0.86g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 1450 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 159772
Old ref: BH-19F6B6
Filename: Post med buckle 06 269 - 14.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/130043
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/130043/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/159772
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