NLM-77AB90: Post-Medieval Nut from Machinery

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NUT (FASTENING)

Unique ID: NLM-77AB90

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy nut. A small circular plano-convex nut with a central aperture of diameter 4.2mm, a bevelled convex upper side, and two bands of mechanically incised screw thread within, presumably for securing a small component, possibly from machinery. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1850-1900

Diameter: 9mm, Thickness: 2.7mm, Weight: 0.89gms

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 1850
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 0.89 g
Diameter: 9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th July 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM43410

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Swinhope

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
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: NLM
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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