Record ID: LIN-EF3703
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A glass early-medieval (AD c.500-c.600) bead. Overall, it measures 3.3mm long and 4.3mm in diameter. It weighs 0.07g. The bead is bun-shaped with a drilled circular piercing through the centre. It is opaque and green in colour. It was discovered within a larger copper alloy bead (LIN-EF185C), which presumably came from the same necklace.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 11th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford area', grid reference and parish protected.