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BEAD
Unique ID: LIN-3004D4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Notes:
Finds made by metal detectorist on a field containing a known Anglo-Saxon cemetary site.Class: polychrome
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 410
Date to: AD 1066
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 27 mm
Width: 10 mm
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Sleaford
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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