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Unique ID: YORYM-7E6A43

Object type certainty: Certain
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Two cast copper alloy pinheads dating from the early-medieval period to the medieval period. The first pin has a facetted head with circle and dot decoration; length - 14.1mm, width - 7.9mm. There is a very low, worn collar just below the head. The pin is circular in section and broken 4mm below this collar. The second pin has a length of 22.9mm, the head has a diameter of 8.4mm. The head is sub-spherical, with the upper half in the shape of a cone. The centre is a flat band around the circumference of the head and the lower half of the head is in the form of an inverted cone. There is a narrow collar around the base of the head. The pin shank is broken 13.1mm below the collar.

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 900
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 2

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 7th April 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Everingham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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