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domed copper alloy mount, but of unknown use, possibly Medieval
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Alex Whitlock, 2013-11-24 14:14:43
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domed copper alloy mount, but of unknown use, possibly Medieval
Description
English: Probably a copper alloy mount possibly Medieval or Post-medieval 1200 to 1800AD. It comprises a flattened solid copper alloy dome with small central hole, diameter 4.5mm, on the flat underside. There is also the remnant of a possible alignment lug on the underside. The edges of the dome show a gloss from heavy wear. Possibly a fitting from a horse drawn vehicle or a harness mount.
Approximate diameter 29mm, thickness 6mm, and weighs 21.91g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lancashire
Date between 1200 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 587961
Old ref: LANCUM-1ECAA2
Filename: mpcumnt.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/447544
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/447544/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/587961
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