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STRAP END

Unique ID: NLM725

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Very square lead strapend, 1 Fe rivet still in place, incised, almost random decoration. Rounded bottom.

Notes:

Checked by MF following Sophie Catley. Dating completed [unamended]; ascribed culture added: 'Anglo-Scandinavian'; drawing ref. added.

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture: Anglo-Scandinavian style
Date from: AD 900
Date to: AD 1000

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 22 mm
Width: 21.8 mm
Thickness: 4.1 mm
Weight: 6.98 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 7th April 1998

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLPS844 nlm00844

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration method: Incised

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
To be known as: SOUTH KESTEVEN

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 25 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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