LIN-F5EA43: Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant

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HARNESS PENDANT

Unique ID: LIN-F5EA43

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Incomplete cast copper alloy horse harness pendant. The pendant is in the form of a quatrefoil. The centre is square and each arm is a half rounded circle on the end of a short stem that is D-shaped in cross-section. The loop is missing. The surface has been gilded.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21 mm
Width: 21 mm
Thickness: 3.7 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Gilded

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Washingborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0268
Four figure Latitude: 53.199304
Four figure longitude: -0.474526
1:25K map: TF0268
1:10K map: TF06NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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