Record ID: YORYM-850FA7 - IRON AGE toggle

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TOGGLE

Unique ID: YORYM-850FA7

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Iron Age to Roman : Toggle

A complete cast copper alloy dumbbell toggle of Iron Age to Roman date. The toggle is comprised of two semi-spherical balls joined by a narrow collar. Around the circumference of each ball is a collar. The metal is a dark greyish-brown colour and is worn.

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: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa AD 150

Dimensions and weight

Length: 18.7 mm
Weight: 4.9 g
Diameter: 8.4 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]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
To be known as: Hayton

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: Saturday 3rd April 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]

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