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PADLOCK
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Kent County Council, Richie Morrissey, 2017-06-17 14:10:22
Title
PADLOCK
Description
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An incomplete copper alloy Medieval cylindrical barrel padlock mechanism, c.AD 1200-1400.

The padlock mechanism consists of a two cylindrical sections connected by a rectangular central section. The upper cylindrical section has a circular perforation, the lower is solid. The rectangular projection has a small circular projection in its centre.The solid cylindrical section has two rectangular projections which have circular perforations at the terminals and show evidence of solder on both the upper and lower face.

Measurements: 31.49mm in length, 7.94mm in width, 23.31mm high and 6.46g in wieght

Discussion: Similar objects are recorded in Read 'Metal Artefacts of Antiquity' 2001 fig47 page 73 no 571, and are frequently reported to the PAS such as :<a href="https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/778937" title="View details for KENT-FCD35D">KENT-FCD35D</a> and<a href="https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/766723" title="View details for WILT-885032">WILT-885032</a>.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 1200 and 1400
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 581867
Old ref: PUBLIC-4EC075
Filename: P5300032.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/619206
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/619206/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 21 November 2020)
Object location52° 18′ 42.84″ N, 1° 28′ 41.52″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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