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KEY (LOCKING)

Unique ID: NMS-371DD4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy rotary key for a casket with circular bow, shoulders, bit with one rounded and one large square cleft, and hollow ended stem. Length 34.5mm. Bow width 10.8mm. Bit 6 x 6.5 x 1.4mm. 13th - 14th century.

Within 30m of grid reference

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 34.5 mm
Width: 10.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 17th March 2015 - Monday 20th April 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 35713
Other reference: NMD042015

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

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: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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