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Object ID: 66846
Site Name: Clifts Plantation
Context Number: 44WM33-ST226B
Count: 1
Object Type: buckle
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Material: metal
Material Subtype: copper alloy
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Technology: cast
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Decoration: cast
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Element: almost complete
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Dimensions: 23 mm x 17.04 mm
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Remarks: copper alloy almost complete buckle, complete frame, partial hook. Cast double framed Type 1 terminal, pin present (probably copper). Slighlty curved frame, rectangular with rounded ends. Cast design on face
MacCord Lot: xSMCM
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SMALL FINDS RECORD
Small Find ID: 2458
No of Objects: 1
Location: Stratford
Conserved: No
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Recorder: Rimer
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Length: 23 mm
Width: 17.04 mm
Height: 4.12 mm
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Category: Adornment
Subcategory: Buckle
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Remarks: scrolled long axis and 2 parallel linear indentations on rounded ends. Unidentified hook type (poss. Stud or anchor). 1 tongue. Hook is missing end. Long side 4.12 mm high. 12.12 CPM, 11.09 tongue, 11.52 mm hook.
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Verified By: Rimer
Record Last Update: 4/25/2014
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Dimensions: 17.04 x 4.12 mm
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Technology: cast
Frame Type: double
Hook Type: stud or anchor
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Pin Center Measurement: 12.12 mm
Tongue: 11.09 mm
Plating: none
Decoration: cast molded
Motif: scrolled
Element: frame/hook
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Context ID: 978
Site Name: Clifts Plantation
Context Number: 44WM33-ST226B
Summary: square 226, stratigraphic unit B
Short Title: PIT
Deposit Type: feature
Deposit SubType: pit
Context Description: SHALLOW TRASH PIT
Center X: 155
Center Y: 115
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Easting: 0
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Excavation Unit: 226
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Unit Size: 100 sq ft
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Screen Type: 1/4 inch
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