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• Object type: locking mechanism
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Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Locking mechanism	LVPL-D27F83	Roman	Cheshire	xml | csv json
Cast bronze lock-pin dating to the Roman period, (45-410AD). The object is circular in plan and sub-rectangular in cross-section. The object consists of a circular head which is spindle-shaped with a raised central cone. The edges which appear to have been raised also have broken away. A rectangu...
	Locking mechanism	LON-B12BE6	Roman	Berkshire	xml | csv json
A Roman copper alloy lock pin dating 43-410AD. The lock pin has a perforated integral shank; the shank is rectangular and tapers in thickness towards the distal end which has the circular perforation. The head is conical with a collar at the junction between the shaft and the head. In the cent...
	Locking mechanism	SUSS-9E0D14	Roman	West Sussex	xml | csv json
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman lock-pin. The pin is derived from a small lock from a box or cupboard. The artefact comprises a circular head, undecorated, with a raised circular knop in the centre. Around the head of the pin there is wide, outward flaring rim. The head measures 23.33mm i...
	Locking mechanism	SUSS-92B773	Roman	West Sussex	xml | csv json
A cast copper alloy Roman lock-pin. The pin is derived from a small lock from a box or cupboard. The artefact comprises a circular head, decorated with two concentric rings, with a raised circular knop in the centre. Around the head of the pin there is wide, outward tapering rim. The head measu...
	Locking mechanism	NCL-7F9275	Roman	Northumberland	xml | csv json
A complete case copper-alloy lock bolt of the Roman period. The object is difficult to describe and is most easily described in reference to the image. The bolt comprises of three planes. Two of these provide an upper and lower frame parallel to each other. The third plane is perpendicular ...
	Locking mechanism	SUSS-CD79A1	Roman	West Sussex	xml | csv json
A cast copper alloy Roman lock-pin. The pin is derived from a small lock from a box or cupboard. The artefact comprises a circular head, decorated with two concentric rings, with a pellet in the centre. The head measures 7.07mm in diameter and is 1.36mm thick. The shaft is rectangular in sec...
	Locking mechanism	WAW-D6B013	Roman	Warwickshire	xml | csv json
The object is probably a pin lock, made from cast copper alloy. In length it is 15.9mm. The circular base is 24.5mm diameter. It weighs 18.31g. The lower portion of the pin is a sub-conical shape. The base of the conical has a concave surface with a central conical shaped knop. The exterior...
	Locking mechanism	NMS-118AB1	Roman	Norfolk	xml | csv json
RB Ae lock-pin, discoidal head (dia.19mm) with concentric mouldings and scar of missing rectangular-sectioned shaft on reverse. Cf. Crummy fig.137, no.4142.