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MOUNT

Unique ID: DENO-064F86

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast copper alloy mount, Post Medieval c18th century. Similar to NLM-6B88D1 and Read, History Beneath Our Feet, page 183 fig 1255 (note the description for 1255 does not appear to match the figure). The hollow cordate mount has two incomplete integral pointed lugs on the reverse. The cordate shaped head has an integral plate at its base. The plate has two perforations side by side above a round ended projection. Length 40.80 mm, width at top26.52mm, width at shoulder 9.37mm, plate width at perforations 14.42mm, plate width at base 5.73mm. Overall thickness 8.62mm. thickness of head 2.45mm, thickness of base 3.17mm. Perforation internal diameter 3.56mm. Weight 8.92g.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1700
Date to: AD 1799

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 40.8 mm
Width: 26.52 mm
Thickness: 8.62 mm
Weight: 8.92 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 4th June 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E5822

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Sleaford

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Read, B.	1988	History Beneath Our Feet (1988)	Braunton	Merlin	183 fig.1255

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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