File:Early Medieval Hooked dress tag of copper alloy, with iron corrosion (FindID 189518).jpg

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Early Medieval Hooked dress tag of copper alloy, with iron corrosion
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Northamptonshire County Council, Steven Ashby, 2007-08-09 11:25:59
Title
Early Medieval Hooked dress tag of copper alloy, with iron corrosion
Description
English: A copper alloy hooked dress tag of Late Saxon (9th- or 10th-century) date. The tag is thin, and lightweight, and has a circular body, decorated with a radial design. It has a short (length c.3mm) pointed hook. It has an uneven patina, and there are signs of iron corrosion, perhaps formed through association with a pin, or another object. Length 16.4mm, width 11.3mm, thickness 0.9mm, weight 0.6g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 800 and 1000
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FindID: 189518
Old ref: NARC-AE89C0
Filename: NARC-AE89C0 bh saxon hooked tag.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/146964
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/146964/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/189518
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Object location52° 33′ 45″ N, 0° 46′ 09.4″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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