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GEMSTONE
Unique ID: STAFFS-E8F122
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Cabochon garnet, panel, triangular. Geometric cloisonné.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 14.6 mm
Width: 12.2 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.03 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 24th July 2009 - Friday 21st August 2009
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: BA 1051
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gem
Secondary material: Gold
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: Lichfield (District)
To be known as: Staffordshire
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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