Accession No
1905.49
Description
Copper alloy pin, point missing, with flat head. Single bend in shaft.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Hertfordshire; Royston
Period
Roman
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Nunn, Edmund Brook [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
6mm x 25mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label adhered to pin: 'Bronze pin, Royston (Nunn's Sale)'
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Accession register for 1905.46-49: 'Four bronze pins: two with flat heads; and one each, with spherical and conical heads.'
Event Date 1905
Author: Heather Donoghue
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy pin, point missing, with flat head. Single bend in shaft.
Event Date 31/3/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:326465
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