PIN
Unique ID: LIN-7E1085
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper-alloy Anglo-Saxon pin. The head is a faceted rectangular prism decorated on both main faces with three or four ring and dot motifs. A single motif decorates each narrow face. The head is worn. The shaft is incomplete.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 700
Date to: Circa AD 850
Dimensions and weight
Length: 12 mm
Width: 7 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 1.43 g
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Personal details
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Recorded by: Adam
Daubney
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Identified by: Adam
Daubney - [view all attributed records]
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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]
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Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: East Lindsey
To be known as: near Louth
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
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Created:
Friday 13th April 2012
Updated: Friday 13th April 2012
