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KENT-65BB93: KENT-65BB93. Copper alloy early medieval stirrup terminal.

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STIRRUP

Unique ID: KENT-65BB93

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Cast copper alloy object, probably an 11th century stirrup terminal with zoomorphic head.

Class: terminal

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1000
Date to: Circa AD 1100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36.36 mm
Width: 13.99 mm
Thickness: 13.36 mm
Weight: 13.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th September 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Maidstone (District)
Parish or ward: High Street (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ7755
Four figure Latitude: 51.26666965
Four figure longitude: 0.53575136
1:25K map: TQ7755
1:10K map: TQ75NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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