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LINCH PIN
Unique ID: IARCH-2AA0F7
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A curved cylindrical piece of bronze, identified by V Rigby as possibly an Iron Age linch-pin (from a chariot) From the same field.
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Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: 400 BC
Date to: AD 50
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Quantity: 1
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Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
To be known as: Woolland
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Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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