File:Medieval to Post-medieval Iron Hammer head (FindID 405693).jpg

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Medieval to Post-medieval Iron Hammer head
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Tom Brindle, 2010-09-13 11:13:42
Title
Medieval to Post-medieval Iron Hammer head
Description
English: A socketed iron hammer head, missing its handle. The hammer head is slightly bowed and is blunt at each end. There is a sub-rectangular socket in the centre for attachment of a handle. The socket measures 19.5 mm long and 7.8 mm wide and is orientated to with its longest side along the length of the hammer head. The hammer head measures 114.6 mm long, 23.4 mm wide and 18.7 mm thick. It weighs 240.3 grams. The date of the tool is not certain, although it is likely to be medieval to post-medieval in date. Other objects recovered from the area in which the tool was found include medieval tile and pottery and post-medieval pottery and glass.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Coventry
Date between 1300 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 405693
Old ref: WMID-65A844
Filename: WMID-65A844.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/296748
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/296748/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/405693
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Object location52° 24′ 32.04″ N, 1° 30′ 12.96″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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