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Roots and Religion: The early Middle Ages in Kirklees
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Photograph of an Early Medieval iron strike-a-light, heavily corroded with a symmetrical, moustache-like shape and upturned hooked terminals. The object is shown from both sides against a white background with a black and white centimetre scale for reference, showing it to be around 8cm long. Add to board
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Early Medieval 'Strike a Light'

An early medieval ‘strike a light’. Suggested date 7th century AD.

Unique ID: LIN-EF72D9. From Portable Antiquities Scheme

Licence: CC BY

Stable link: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/936841