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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy harness hook, of Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1500).Around 25% of the harness hook is present, consisting of the conical terminal and part of the hook.The hook has a conical terminal, with a blunt point. The hook has a rectangular cross section.It measures 27.2 mm in length with a maximum diameter of 11.1 mm. It weighs 6.9 g.The harness hook is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.A similar harness hook has been recorded on the PAS database as SUR-D82553 and is considered to be Medieval in dating.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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