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NLM5277: Unidentified Object. 5277

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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: NLM5277

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

T-shaped object made of base silver, top moulded.

Notes:

Checked following Sophie Catley. Dating changed from 'Unknown' to 'Unknown, Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1100-1800'. Drawing ref. added. MF suggsests this may be a cockspur fragment.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1100
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 33.2 mm
Width: 21.9 mm
Thickness: 2.4 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM2418

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: LINCOLNSHIRE SOUTH KYME

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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