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TOGGLE

Unique ID: GLO-B7CF7B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy toggle or button and loop fastener that consists of two abutted spheres that have a triangular tab emanating from the centre. The top of the tab has a sub-triangular perforation for attachment. A similar example is recorded on the database at FAKL-1AB933 and LIN-740155

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19 mm
Width: 19 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight: 8.19 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Tuesday 31st December 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Timsbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST6658
Four figure Latitude: 51.32008194
Four figure longitude: -2.48927752
1:25K map: ST6658
1:10K map: ST65NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 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: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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