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PIN

Unique ID: LIN-504FD8

Object type certainty: Certain
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Pin made from a single sheet of copper alloy. The pin shank is circular in cross-section, right angled, and tapers to a point. The shank splits into two flat strips at the head, each curled over on themselves to form two deocrative loops.

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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1699

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 64 mm
Width: 35 mm
Thickness: 15 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Folkingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0733
Four figure Latitude: 52.883826
Four figure longitude: -0.411313
1:25K map: TF0733
1:10K map: TF03SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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