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Description: | A complete cast copper alloy casket key, dating to the Medieval period (late 12th-early 14th century AD). This key consists of a circular bow, with a wide collar, a simple bit and a pointed end to the stem which projects beyond the bit. The key bow is worn thin and flat. The rest of the key shows no unusual signs of wear. There is a cleft in the centre of the leading edge of the bit, and one in the rear side opposite. See Record No SUSS-5A6135.
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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