NLM-B3853B: Post-Medieval Button

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BUTTON

Unique ID: NLM-B3853B

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

Copper alloy button front. Concavo-convex front from a small composite button. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1750-1850.

Diameter: 11.7mm, Height: 5.7mm, Thickness: 1.0mm, Weight: 1.33gms.

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 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1850

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 5.7 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 11.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 16th December 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM27906

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Northorpe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8997
Four figure Latitude: 53.46223621
Four figure longitude: -0.66093748
1:25K map: SK8997
1:10K map: SK89NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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