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Medieval casket key.
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Suffolk County Council, Riccardo Caravello, 2020-08-13 14:05:20
Title
Medieval casket key.
Description
English: An incomplete copper-alloy Medieval casket key, dating to AD 1250-1450. It has a lozenge shaped bow with two outwards protruding knops at the side corners and a possibly broken loop at the third outer corner. The stem extends from the fourth corner of the bow and it is oval in cross-section with a moulded collar where they meet; the collar consists of three raised lines. The tip of the stem is hollow, although today is blocked by soil. The underside of the tip has a protruding bit which has a stepped profile. 

Cf SWYOR-FC1446, DENO-826ED4, SF-9665E6.

Length: 36.64mm

Width of the bow: 14.30mm

Width of the stem: 4.44mm

Thickness of the stem: 4.48mm

Weight: 3.97g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 1250 and 1450
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 1006029
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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/1112089
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1112089/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1006029
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