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CROTAL
Unique ID: NMS-1C78D1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell with drilled loop, gadrooned ornament on the upper and lower halves and a bell maker's hammer in relief on one side of the basal cleft, the other side missing. Diameter 28mm. Height 35mm. Mid 16th - 17th century
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 35 mm
Diameter: 28 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 9th January 2014 - Wednesday 12th February 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 30544
Other reference: NMD022014
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Morley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM0698
Four figure Latitude: 52.54087171
Four figure longitude: 1.03629582
1:25K map: TM0698
1:10K map: TM09NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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