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BUTTON

Unique ID: NCL-C908D7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast copper-alloy button of the Medieval period, 1200-1500. The button has a spherical head with an integral projecting tab with a circular perforation.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20.8 mm
Weight: 10.9 g
Diameter: 14.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 2nd December 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0437
Four figure Latitude: 52.920358
Four figure longitude: -0.454599
1:25K map: TF0437
1:10K map: TF03NW
Grid reference source: From finder
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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Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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