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HARNESS FITTING

Unique ID: SUR-29DBA7

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Published

A late Iron Age to early Roman copper alloy circular strap-mounted terret or rein guide. The terret has a narrow rectangular slot within the circumferential projection.

Notes:

See these for parallels: DUR-A83630, LVPL-76AFF2, DENO-D3C985 and LANCUM-3E20E1.

Class: Terret
Sub class: Strap-mounted

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 1
Date to: Circa AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20.84 mm
Width: 4.81 mm
Weight: 6.48 g
Diameter: 20.41 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-383

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
Parish or ward: Barham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR2149
Four figure Latitude: 51.19745492
Four figure longitude: 1.16182545
1:25K map: TR2149
1:10K map: TR24NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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