SOMDOR1356: Iron Age to Roman Terret Harness Fitting

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HARNESS FITTING

Unique ID: SOMDOR1356

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper-alloy simple terret ring. D-sectioned copper alloy loop. Sub-circular a defined collar at each end of the strap bar; one of which flanks a constriction at one side.

Class: Terret
Sub class: simple

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: 100 BC
Date to: AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23 mm
Width: 22 mm
Thickness: 4.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2000

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAL 1178

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
To be known as: DORSET PIDDLEHINTON

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
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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Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 5 months ago

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