HAMP-AF2BA8: Medieval mount

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MOUNT

Unique ID: HAMP-AF2BA8

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A complete cast copper-alloy probable mount of probable medieval date. The mount is broadly oval in plan and D shaped in cross section. The mount is convex and domed. In the centre of the mount is a circular perforation (3.85mm in diameter). The reverse is recessed and undecorated.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.6 mm
Width: 11.6 mm
Thickness: 4.05 mm
Weight: 1.92 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st August 2011 - Wednesday 31st August 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3195: NFR/1284

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Kings Somborne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3731
Four figure Latitude: 51.077137
Four figure longitude: -1.473221
1:25K map: SU3731
1:10K map: SU33SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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