Accession No

1977.808 D


Description

Iron chain of two oval links with swivel link.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Huntingdonshire; Wintringham


Period

Medieval


Source

Department of the Environment [donor]; Beresford, Guy [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1977.808 D; 93 [Excavation no.]; M110 [Excavation no.]; XB1600 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

141mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Two iron chain links and a swivel
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Excavated in 1971-1972 by Guy Beresford, Deserted Medieval Village Research Group, in association with the Department of the Environment.
Event Date 1971
Author: maa


Context (References)
Beresford, Guy. (1977). ‘Excavation of a Moated House at Wintringham in Huntingdonshire.’ Archaeological Journal, 134. pp. 194-286. Fig. 45.56.
Event Date 1977
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Iron chain of two oval links with swivel link.
Event Date 3/2/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:24944

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