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HARNESS RING
Unique ID: NLM-2F3B06
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy harness ring. Cast ring, originally of facetted section though now rounded by heavy wear, with traces of casting flash untrimmed from within its band. Suggested date: Medieval, 1200-1500.
Diameter: 26mm, Band Width: 5mm, Band Thickness: 3.1mm, Weight: 5.35gms
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 1500
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Width: 5 mm
Thickness: 3.1 mm
Weight: 5.35 g
Diameter: 26 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 31st July 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM39906
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Fonaby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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