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LIN-902788: Copper alloy early medieval hooked tag

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HOOKED TAG

Unique ID: LIN-902788

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An incomplete early medieval copper alloy hooked tag. The main plate is a small flat round tag. A hook extends from one edge of the tag. There is no decoration.

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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 800
Date to: Circa AD 900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19 mm
Width: 13 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.01 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Scunthorpe Borough Museum - 276

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Torksey (Civil Parish)

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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