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STIRRUP
Unique ID: LIN-3AD5F2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Class: terminal
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1000
Date to: AD 1099
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 39 mm
Width: 23 mm
Thickness: 12 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
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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