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Middle Anglo-Saxon pin head
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Julian Watters, 2005-02-28 10:56:30
Title
Middle Anglo-Saxon pin head
Description
English: A lead pin head of probable middle Anglo Saxon (early medieval) date. The object is polyhedral (ie. has had its corners cut off), with four indented circles on one side and no decoration on the other. The underside of the pin head consists of an oval face which is slightly convex. It is not clear where the pin shaft was attached. It measures 8.8mm high by 8.6mm wide and 7.1mm deep. It weighs 3.57.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 720 and 850
Accession number
FindID: 88469
Old ref: BH-2F6144
Filename: Pin head 04-14 9 all.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/52485
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/52485/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/88469
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