Find Spot record MDO19156 - Large Pin or Nail from Dorchester
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Summary
An imperfect large pin, or perhaps nail, consisting of a bronze half globular head 0.875 in. wide, and an iron shank 0.25 in. thick, 2.75 in. long but with probably 2 in. missing. Found somewhere in Dorchester prior to 1900.
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Full Description
An ' imperfect large pin, or perhaps nail, consisting of a bronze half globular head 0.875 in. wide, and an iron shank 0.25 in. thick, 2.75 in. long but with probably 2 in. missing.' (1). No find spot information other than 'Dorchester', found prior to 1900.
<1> Moule H J, 1900, Dorset-found Celtic and Roman Bronze Objects in the Dorset County Museum, 62-3 (Article in serial). SWX2269.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX2269 Article in serial: Moule H J. 1900. Dorset-found Celtic and Roman Bronze Objects in the Dorset County Museum. Vol 21. 62-3.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 69 90 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 7:37PM
