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Stud

Unique ID: LVPL-316F38

Object type certainty: Certain

Late Iron Age/early Roman decorated stud. Circular flat-head decorated on front face with a pair of spiralling knob-ended tendrils in turqouise and white enamel. The cells formed where the knob-ends meet may also have once been filled with coloured enamel. There is a raised rim around the edge that is now mostly missing. There is a short central stud on the back.

Class: enamelled

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date to: Circa AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Diameter: 27 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: West Midlands
County: Greater Manchester
District: Manchester
Parish: Ringway

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SJ7986
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2003 - Saturday 1st March 2003

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Nick Herepath - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Nick Herepath - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 9th November 2006
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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