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HARNESS PENDANT

Unique ID: NMS-EF9353

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete copper alloy harness pendant, part of Roman military equipment. Suspension-loop at apex within incised lines on face forming a V-shape, loop butted-together on reverse. Body with rounded shoulders tapering to point at broken lower end. Surviving length 37.5mm. Width 26mm. See Oldenstein (1976), nos.261-7. 2nd-3rd century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37.5 mm
Width: 26 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th October 2013 - Monday 11th November 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 3488
Other reference: KLMD112013

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Flitcham with Appleton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7025
Four figure Latitude: 52.79577906
Four figure longitude: 0.51996254
1:25K map: TF7025
1:10K map: TF72NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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