LIN-46EDD3: Medieval horse harness pendant

Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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HARNESS MOUNT

Unique ID: LIN-46EDD3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy horse harness pendant hanger dating to the medieval period. The pendant has a faceted rectangular body with two loops projecting below which would have secured the pendant. There are two flat-headed studs on the reverse for attachment to the strap.

Class: pendant suspension mount

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16 mm
Width: 17 mm
Thickness: 7 mm

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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: Sleaford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0647
Four figure Latitude: 53.009826
Four figure longitude: -0.421595
1:25K map: TF0647
1:10K map: TF04NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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