YORYM-E6AD55: Medieval : Harness Pendant

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HARNESS PENDANT

Unique ID: YORYM-E6AD55

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete cast copper alloy harness pendant of medieval date. The pendant is sub triangular in plan with rounded corners and a circular attachment loop projecting from the longest corner. The pendant appears to be undecorated.
The metal has a mid reddish-brown patina and is worn. The pendant is 42.2mm long, 28.5mm wide, 0.7mm thick and weighs 4.6g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1175
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 42.2 mm
Width: 28.5 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 4.6 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Rudston

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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