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Description: | Medieval copper alloy key, 100mm long, 25mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 50 grams. The object consists of a lozenge shaped terminal which has four circular holes drilled into it, one near each corner. This has a small circular, hollow protrusion at its furthest end and a slightly raised collar at the top of its stem. The stem is sub-circular and has a large rectangular bit flush with its edge. The bit has a linear depression running along its longest edge and this is bisected by two smaller depressions. There is a further depression in its short, upper edge.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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