SUR-E7D285: Post medieval: Saddle pommel

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SADDLE

Unique ID: SUR-E7D285

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A post medieval copper-alloy saddle pommel. The domed pommel is now distorted and has five panels of engraved foliate scrollwork divided by pairs of lines.

Class: pommel

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 1600
Date to: Exactly AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 62.86 mm
Weight: 56.84 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B15-514

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Reading (Unitary Authority)
District: Reading (Unitary Authority)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6774
Four figure Latitude: 51.46101878
Four figure longitude: -1.0369907
1:25K map: SU6774
1:10K map: SU67SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Recreational usage

References cited

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

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