2010-02-26 13:59:50 David Crowther dcrowther 2011-02-24 13:52:42 Daniel Pett dpett SWYOR-7D3162 pin A copper alloy pin dating from the middle part of the Early Medieval period, 720 – 850AD. The head is bi-conical in shape with a flat median band. There is a small collar where the head meets the pin shaft. The shaft is circular in section with the point missing. It has a light green patina. It has a length of 25.10mm, width 7.50mm, thickness 1.87mm, weight 2.06g. A similar example is YORYM-FD88B7 on the PAS database. A copper alloy pin dating from the middle part of the Early Medieval period, 720 – 850AD. The head is bi-conical in shape with a flat median band. There is a small collar where the head meets the pin shaft. The shaft is circular in section with the point missing. It has a light green patina. It... This object and the attached records were recovered from a site which may be the location of an Early Medieval moot site, though later disturbance makes the site difficult to interpret. Archaeological work including trial trenching in advance of development has not yet revealed any further evidence. Most of the finds recovered through metal detecting are Early Medieval; material of this date is rare in West Yorkshire. Copper alloy EARLY MEDIEVAL EARLY MEDIEVAL 720 850 7.5 25.1 1.87 Incomplete 2010-02-26 13:59:50 WEST YORKSHIRE LEEDS POINT( ) From Map SE22NE SE4242 29.06.2003 Metal detector 1 SWYOR Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2010 These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited. The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk No fees are applicable.