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MOUNT

Unique ID: DEV-75A417

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Cast copper alloy mount in the form of a sexfoil, with domed centre and lobes. It has a single complete sharp-pointed lug. Date is uncertain, but it is probably late medieval to post medieval.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1350
Date to: AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.15 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2004

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: Exeter (District)
Parish or ward: Pinhoe (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX9592
Four figure Latitude: 50.71811158
Four figure longitude: -3.48873409
1:25K map: SX9592
1:10K map: SX92NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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