LEIC-329EF6: 329EF6 Roman copper alloy dress fastener

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DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)

Unique ID: LEIC-329EF6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Romano british copper alloy dress fastener, 24mm long, 17mm wide and 8mm thick. It is ovoid in shape and has a circular protrusion on top with a groove around the outside. Part of the edge is damaged.

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Pre P.A.S. Interpretation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 1
Date to: AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 24 mm
Width: 17 mm
Thickness: 8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 1998

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2266.1998

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Blaby (District)
Parish or ward: Huncote (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5197
Four figure Latitude: 52.568443
Four figure longitude: -1.248988
1:25K map: SP5197
1:10K map: SP59NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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