Record ID: LVPL266 - ROMAN lamp hook

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LAMP HOOK

Unique ID: LVPL266

Object type certainty: Probably

Probable bronze lamp hook. Comprises long, slightly tapering handle with 2 plain ring mouldings at the end. The handle ends with a point with a curling "hook" just before. Slightly damaged at ends.

Notes:

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Length: 70 mm
Diameter: 5 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: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Lincolnshire
District: North Lincolnshire
To be known as: HUMBERSIDE WEST HALTON

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Unknown [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd August 1998

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr Nick Herepath - [ view all attributed records]

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