Medieval

Harness pendant hanger

Harness pendant hanger Date of discovery: 2024-10-19 Aproximate location of discovery: Neerlanden, Vlaanderen Context: Fragments of terra sigillata, tegulae, imbrex The medieval harness pendant hanger is a finely crafted, gilded copper alloy artifact, likely dating from the 13th to 14th century. This small, ornate piece, exhibiting a greenish patina with traces of gilding, served as a decorative […]

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13-14th century buckle

13-14th century buckle Date of discovery: 2017-11-25 Aproximate location of discovery: Drogenhof, Lubbeek, Vlaanderen Context: 14th to 16th century coinage The buckle, a cast copper-alloy artifact gilded with gold from the late 13th to 14th century (c. 1250-1400), features two loops separated by an integral plate, indicative of a specialized, yet unidentified, function. A rivet, likely

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