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Unique ID: LIN-277A40

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Cast copper alloy crotal bell. The bell has a sqaure suspension loop and a palm leaf decoration. There is a casting joint around the hemisphere. There are the two usual holes joined by a channel on the underside.

Notes:

Recorded at the Panton Rally, Lincs, 7-9th Sept 07.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1799

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 60.9 mm
Weight: 173.31 g
Diameter: 48 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: East Barkwith (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF1778
Four figure Latitude: 53.286065
Four figure longitude: -0.246416
1:25K map: TF1778
1:10K map: TF17NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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