Record ID: NCL-3DD225 - UNKNOWN stylus

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STYLUS

Unique ID: NCL-3DD225

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Unknown period stylus of Roman to Medieval date

A cast lead stylus of Roman-Medieval date.

The stylus is simply cast as an irregular rod with a pointed terminal. Some bending in the shaft probably indicates use.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Length: 45.86 mm
Weight: 12 g
Diameter: 6.89 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead [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
Parish: Middleton

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE9549
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th August 2011 - Tuesday 27th September 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]

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