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Description: | A complete corroded Early Medieval iron rivet from a sheild boss. It has circular top which is slightly convex. From this circular ridge the wall suddenly inclines and then tapers gradually to a point at the end of the rivet. The rivet has a generally circular cross section.This item was found in context with a sheild boss, item KENT-08EAB1 on the database. Therefore it can be dated to the same period from the early 5th century to the late 6th century AD (AD 425 to 600).The rivet measures 22.38mm in length and the top is 12.47mm in diameter. The rivet weighs 2.98g.
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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