File:A medieval cast copper-alloy casket key, late 12th to early 14th century. (FindID 142205).jpg
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A medieval cast copper-alloy casket key, late 12th to early 14th century. | |||
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Photographer |
Colchester Museums, Laura Pooley, 2006-09-11 15:53:50 |
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Title |
A medieval cast copper-alloy casket key, late 12th to early 14th century. |
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Description |
English: A medieval cast copper-alloy casket key, late 12th to early 14th century. This key has a circular bow, a hollow stem (filled with mud) and a simple bit with two clefts, one on either side. Surface abraded and speckled with a dark and lighter green patina. It measures 37.38mm long, 11.7mm wide at the bow, 10.02mm wide at the bit and it weighs 4.61g. Similar casket keys can be found in Read, B. 2001. Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, Volume 1, Page 67, 71-72, ref. 544-556. |
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Depicted place | (County of findspot) Essex | ||
Date |
between 1150 and 1350 date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1150-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Accession number |
FindID: 142205 Old ref: ESS-577833 Filename: Scan 74.jpg |
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https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/113035 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/113035 Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/142205 |
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Object location | 51° 44′ 55.68″ N, 0° 22′ 32.65″ E | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 51.748800; 0.375735 |
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