Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-562C41
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy sleeve clasp. Cast openwork plate with a protruding U-shaped tab curled to form the hook of a hook-and-eye fastening, with two protruding loops with attachment holes and four elements of a running guilloche between them. Hines’ Form B18, which may have developed in East Anglia and which is noted as far north as Cleveland, perhaps there in association with British material. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 500-600
Length: 33.4mm, Width: 12.8mm, Thickness: 1.8mm, Weight: 2.52gms
Class: Hines’ Form B18
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture:
Anglo-Saxon style
Date from: Circa AD 500
Date to: Circa AD 600
Quantity: 1
Length: 33.4 mm
Width: 12.8 mm
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 2.52 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 28th September 2020
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Other reference: NLM45610
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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