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PIN
Unique ID: NLM-499F67
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy pin. Cast pin with a faceted head and flat top, a collar crudely defined by angled cuts, and a round section shank of unvaried thickness [diameter 2mm], Flixborough type 211. The tip of the pin is lost. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 750-850.
Length: 29.0mm, Diameter (head): 8.0mm, Weight: 2.58gms
Class: Flixborough type 211
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture:
Anglo-Saxon style
Date from: Circa AD 750
Date to: Circa AD 850
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 29 mm
Weight: 2.58 g
Diameter: 8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd October 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM33894
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9214
Four figure Latitude: 53.6144786
Four figure longitude: -0.61077376
1:25K map: SE9214
1:10K map: SE91SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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