HAMP2251: Toggle CLOTHING FASTENING

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CLOTHING FASTENING

Unique ID: HAMP2251

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Cast copper-alloy two-piece clothing toggle. Circualr, with conical pointed head. Slightly concave lower surface. Triangular loop with circular section attached to lower side.

Class: Toggle

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20 mm
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st February 2001

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
To be known as: HAMPSHIRE CORHAMPTON AND MEONSTOKE

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 21 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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