LEIC-C8C441: Iron age copper alloy toggle?

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TOGGLE

Unique ID: LEIC-C8C441

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Iron Age copper alloy toggle ? 14mm long, 14mm wide at loop and 7mm in diameter, with a weight of 4.72grams.

The object consists of an oblong body which is decorated with two lines of sub- spherical protrusions which are flanked by three raised lines. Attached to one of the objects long narrow sides are two circular suspension loops with rectangular sections which sit side by side and are joined at their base.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 300 BC
Date to: Circa AD 43

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14 mm
Width: 14 mm
Weight: 4.72 g
Diameter: 7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th April 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Cold Brayfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9352
Four figure Latitude: 52.15845259
Four figure longitude: -0.64193296
1:25K map: SP9352
1:10K map: SP95SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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