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Fragment of a rounded rectangular terminal, from Torksey

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An image of Rod fragment. Hacksilver. A rounded rectangular terminal cut and broken from a rod of square cross-section, of cast and worked silver. Find Spot: Torksey, Lincolnshire. Viking. 800-999. Early Medieval.

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Rod fragment. Hacksilver. A rounded rectangular terminal cut and broken from a rod of square cross-section, of cast and worked silver. Find Spot: Torksey, Lincolnshire. Viking. 800-999. Early Medieval.

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  • Accession Number: CM.1789-2008
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 684 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 351.18kB
  • Exposure time: 1/25
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2017:11:15 13:08:34

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10th Century 9th Century AD Early Medieval Fitz_CM fragment hack-silver hacksilver Medieval rod Silver terminals Torksey Viking

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