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HOOKED TAG

Unique ID: KENT3983

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Silver late-Saxon hook tag. Triangular form with attenuated extention at apex. Hook missing. Also broken at point of two rivet holes at broad end. Roughly embelished with incised decoration along front edges.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1000
Date to: Circa AD 1066

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 31 mm
Width: 15 mm

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Medway (Unitary Authority)
District: Medway (Unitary Authority)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ7477
Four figure Latitude: 51.465221
Four figure longitude: 0.503552
1:25K map: TQ7477
1:10K map: TQ77NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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