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Finder
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County
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Date Recorded
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YORKSHIRE/SOUTH
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Wed December 17, 2008
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Recorded By
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Validated by
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John Mills
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Material
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Size (mm)
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Date
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Copper alloy
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39.01mm
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Circa 13th - 14th century
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Description:
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A medieval copper-alloy casket key with circular bow, cylindrical stem with pipe end, and simple bit.
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Keywords:
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Casket Key
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Object Type:
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Key
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Object Classification:
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Casket
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Object Sub-classification:
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Object Description:
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Object Inscription:
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Period:
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Medieval
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Date Range:
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Circa 13th - 14th century
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Primary Material:
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Copper alloy
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Additional Material:
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Method of Manufacture:
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Surface Treatment:
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Weight (grams):
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4.9g
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Size (mm):
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39.01mm
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References:
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Cf. Brian Read, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, Nos. 544-556.
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Comments:
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Findspot:
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Near Rossington
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County:
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YORKSHIRE/SOUTH
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Recorded elsewhere:
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No
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Finder:
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Hidden
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Metal Detector Used:
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Minelab Explorer XS
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Record validated by:
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John Mills
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UKDFD Copyright 2007
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;)
;)
