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SPUR
Unique ID: HAMP-C648CA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A late Medieval to post Medieval cast copper alloy spur rowel, 55mm in diameter, with five long triangular points with bevelled sides and five smaller points in the angles between. The surface has traces of tinning. Circa 15th to 17th century.
Notes:
See KENT-06015B, SWYOR-2D4CDF and DEV-963636 for similar.
Recorded from details emailed by the finder.
Class: rowel
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4.5 mm
Weight: 17.63 g
Diameter: 55 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd April 2021
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Fyfield (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU2848
Four figure Latitude: 51.23050555
Four figure longitude: -1.60036992
1:25K map: SU2848
1:10K map: SU24NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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