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17th-18th C. Door key
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Julian Watters, 2004-05-08 12:41:23
Title
17th-18th C. Door key
Description
English: Large iron door key of probable 17th-18th C. AD date. Measures 177.4mm long by 60.1mm wide at the bow and 44.8mm wide at the bit. The bow is semi-circular in shape, with a slight upwards protrusion from the horizontal lower side. The stem is circular in section and is solid. It measures 127mm long by 13.3mm diameter. There is a suggestion of a moulding at the bow end. The bit is very simple in form, being rectangular, with only one small rectangular cleft towards the bottom. The condition of the piece is highly corroded. Weight = 139.68g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 1600 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 66221
Old ref: BH-CC3AB6
Filename: key 1156.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/24684
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/24684/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/66221
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Object location51° 54′ 00″ N, 0° 02′ 35.68″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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