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COSMETIC PESTLE
Unique ID: NCL-10E6D6
Object type certainty: Certain
A cast copper-alloy end-looped pestle of a late Iron Age to Roman cosmetic set.
The object has a suspension loop leading to a undecorated shaft that widens and curves before tapering to a rounded terminal. The pendant has a rich green patina.
Class: End-looped
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: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Length: 57.76 mm
Width: 8.05 mm
Thickness: 4.56 mm
Weight: 8.9 g
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: East Lindsey
To be known as: Claxby Pluckacre
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 16th February 2008
Personal details
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Recorded by: Julie Jackson
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Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Thursday 12th June 2008
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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