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Description: | Medieval copper alloy unidentified object perhaps a furniture fitting or key, very slightly longitudinally bowed oval-sectioned shank, transverse rib and triangular step down to flat-sectioned openwork asymmetrical cross with narrow mushroom-shaped projection at one end, other end steps down to flat-sectioned perforated terminal with four projecting knops, 18 x 54mm. An identical example on the Portable Antiquities Database (from Owlesbury, Hampshire) is described as an Early Medieval key, the reference cited for this identification is G. Bailey (2002) Detector Finds 5, p.48. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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