Record ID: LIN-447C56 - EARLY MEDIEVAL pin

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Unique ID: LIN-447C56

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Early-medieval copper alloy pin

A copper-alloy pin with incomplete shank. The head is a faceted rectangle decorated with three ring and dot motifs on one face and a single ring and dot on the visible facet. Only one view of the pin was emailed to FLO. A narrow collar is located beneath the head. The shank is circular in cross-section and broken shortly after the head.

Notes:

ID done from photo sent by finder.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 700
Date to: Circa AD 900

Dimensions and weight

Length: 31 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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: North Kesteven
To be known as: Kirkby la Thorpe

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

Personal details

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Recorded by: Adam Daubney - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]

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