Iron lock plate of a casket

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posted on 2021-10-27, 13:25 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow

Peculiar object in iron, about 61/2 inches long.The catalogue number was assigned by comparison with the illustration in the original excavation report (Brent 1868, 314) and the catalogue (Payne 1892a, 35) which describes it as 'ron object of peculiar form'. – D.H.

History

Grave ID

Sarre Grave 238

Object ID

KAS643

Catalogue Number

KAS 643

Material

iron (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; iron) (Antiquarian Material; iron)

Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)

casket lock plate (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; N/A) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

Maidstone Museum

Collection

Kent Archaeological Society

Category ID

box

Usage metrics

The Novum Inventorium Sepulchrale

Keywords

casket lock plate Sarre Grave 238 Archaeology

Licence

CC BY-NC 4.0