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LINCH PIN

Unique ID: RAH1532

Object type certainty: Certain

Solid D-shaped top with 3 small peripheral lugs evenly distributed around the curve of the D, the main 'pin' extends from the straight bar of the D, tapers slightly is ovate in section and has a rectangular hole in the centre.

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 from: 100 BC
Date to: AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Length: 72.87 mm
Width: 34.16 mm
Thickness: 15.14 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]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: East Northamptonshire
To be known as: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE BARNWELL

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 1999 - Saturday 1st January 2000

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Rhiannon Harte - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Rhiannon Harte - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Tuesday 2nd May 2000
    Updated: Friday 25th February 2011

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