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a medieval casket key
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Jack Coulthard, 2011-03-22 14:38:57
Title
a medieval casket key
Description
English: A cast, copper alloy casket key dating from 1250-1400. It has a plain, circular bow, a flat sided hollow shaft and a simple bit with one ward. There is a dark brown patina. It is 36.7mm long, 16mm wide and 3.9mm thick. It weighs 4.31gm. A similar example is illustrated in the London Museum Medieval Catalogue, figure 43, number 4.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 1250 and 1400
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 434889
Old ref: SWYOR-8B4487
Filename: PAS_573_Key.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/321571
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/321571/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/434889
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Object location54° 01′ 09.84″ N, 0° 35′ 12.88″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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