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| HER Number: | MDV133894 |
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| Name: | Findspot of vessel handle, Ashburton |
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Summary
A late Medieval - early Post Medieval cast copper-alloy vessel handle from a posnet or skillet dating 14th - 16th century was found in Ashburton. Iron nail also found, likely to be post-Medieval in date. Retained by finder.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 78 72 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ashburton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHBURTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- PAS FindspotCode: DEV-33A9A8
- PAS FindspotCode: DEV-33ECD5
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (XIII to XVI - 1300 AD (Between) to 1600 AD (Between))
Full description
British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-33ECD5 + DEV-33A9A8 (Website). SDV365320.
(Undated) [DEV-33ECD5] A late Medieval - early Post Medieval cast copper-alloy vessel handle from a posnet or skillet dating 14th - 16th century. The handle is sub-rectangular in cross section, slightly concave on the top and convex on the underside and with rounded sides. See record for full details.
[DEV-33A9A8] An iron nail of unknown date. Mushroom-shaped, it is likely to be later Post Medieval in date.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365320 | Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-33ECD5 + DEV-33A9A8. [Mapped feature: #140155 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV8056 - NAIL (Roman to Post Medieval - 43 AD to 1750 AD)
- FDV8055 - VESSEL (XIII to XVI - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 21 2023 11:45AM |
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