2004-11-16 15:40:58 Liz Wilson lwilson 2011-02-24 13:49:34 Daniel Pett dpett SUSS-A1F4C5 CLASP A corroded book clasp wrought of copper alloy. The artefact is rectangular, with the stump of a hook at one end. At the other end is the corroded stump of an iron rivet, the iron rivet penetrates through the centre of the clasp. The obverse bears the remains of floral decoration, although the corrosion makes it difficult to see. There is a slight kink in the object, resulting from damage while in the soil. The surface is mid greyish-green and has a rough surface. This artefact is probably medieval. A corroded book clasp wrought of copper alloy. The artefact is rectangular, with the stump of a hook at one end. At the other end is the corroded stump of an iron rivet, the iron rivet penetrates through the centre of the clasp. The obverse bears the remains of floral decoration, although the cor... Copper alloy Multiple MEDIEVAL MEDIEVAL Middle POST MEDIEVAL Early 1300 1700 17.67 41.44 2.02 Poor Fragment 2004-11-16 15:40:58 EAST SUSSEX WEALDEN POINT( ) From Map TQ50NW TQ5407 29.06.2003 Metal detector 1 SUSS Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2004 These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited. The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk No fees are applicable.