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A Post Medieval Button
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Susheela Burford, 2017-08-17 14:04:45
Title
A Post Medieval Button
Description
English: An incomplete lead or lead alloy button dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1500-1700). The button has a domed head with a flat base. The remains of an integral looped shank are visible on the back. The button is undecorated and light grey in colour.

The overall dimensions are as follows: 8.12mm in length, 12.12mm in diameter and 5.26g in weight.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 1500 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 859742
Old ref: LIN-457538
Filename: LIN457538.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/626327
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/626327/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/859742
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Object location53° 15′ 55.08″ N, 0° 31′ 50.75″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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