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PIN

Unique ID: NMS-D294E2

Object type certainty: Certain
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Abraded and incomplete Middle Saxon copper alloy pin with most of the shank missing. The apparently undecorated head is polyhedral and of rectangular cross-section. There is a collar. Rogers, N. in Evans and Loveluck 2009, Type 210. Head width and thickness 8.4 and 3.7mm. c.720 - c.850.

Within 20m of grid reference

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 720
Date to: Circa AD 850

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 8.4 mm
Thickness: 3.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 17th February 2015 - Monday 16th March 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 33342
Other reference: NMD032015

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Shouldham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF6808
Four figure Latitude: 52.64372579
Four figure longitude: 0.48164437
1:25K map: TF6808
1:10K map: TF60NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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