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A Post Medieval Button
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Susheela Burford, 2017-08-17 13:49:07
Title
A Post Medieval Button
Description
English: An incomplete lead pot-mend likely dating to the late Medieval to Post Medieval period (c. AD 1400-1700). The object has a sub-circular, flat head, with part of the edge folded down at a right angle. The remains of an integral shank is apparent on the back. A piece of orange coloured pottery remains within the mend.

The overall dimensions are as follows: 12.34mm in length, 16.47mm in diameter and 12.39g in weight.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 1400 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 859788
Old ref: LIN-4787C1
Filename: LIN4787C1.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/626316
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/626316/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/859788
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 2020-11-09)
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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