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WEFT BEATER
Unique ID: NLM2742
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Bone weft beater, well made with signs of wear due to use.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 410
Date to: AD 1066
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 92.7 mm
Width: 14.1 mm
Thickness: 9.5 mm
Weight: 12.95 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 2nd November 1998
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: WEST LINDSEY
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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