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HOOKED TAG
Unique ID: NMS-BAAD66
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Middle Saxon to Late Saxon sheet copper alloy hooked tag with circular plate and two attachment holes. Decoration consists of three concentric engraved circles around a central perforation and three punched ring-and-dots, one dot of which has penentrated the thickness of the metal. Read 2008, Class A Type 2. 17.5 x 11.2mm. c.720 - c.1100.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 720
Date to: Circa AD 1100
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 17.5 mm
Width: 11.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Monday 24th March 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 30883
Other reference: BM032014
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
To be known as: near Fakenham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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