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MOUNT

Unique ID: KENT2677

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Broken and damaged copper alloy rectangular plate, once red enamelled and gilded. Lion with tail.

Notes:

This description sounds as if the object may have been a heraldic mount of the type shown in Ashley 2002, no. 178. Unfortunately not enough information was given to allow a positive identification, and there is no illustration. - PAS Central Unit

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32 mm
Width: 24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th December 2000

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dartford (District)
To be known as: KENT SUTTON AT HONE AND HAWLEY

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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