GLO-E0A0E0: GLOE0A0E0 Medieval horse Harness pendant

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HARNESS PENDANT

Unique ID: GLO-E0A0E0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy horse harness pendant that has a circular domed boss with a concave underside. On the upper edge is a long thin triangular projection that has a loop at the top. This pendant would most likely have been mounted inside a larger frame. The surface has been gilded.

1270-1400

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36 mm
Height: 2.31 mm
Width: 15 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 3.31 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st February 2013 - Tuesday 1st October 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Gilded

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winscombe and Sandford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST4057
Four figure Latitude: 51.30893781
Four figure longitude: -2.86216719
1:25K map: ST4057
1:10K map: ST45NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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