Object: Pin
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Worthing Museum, 3477,Acquired before 1950 when catalogued.
Site: England,Sussex (West),Ferring,Highdown Hill
Discovery context: hillside
Parish: Ferring
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Grid reference: c. TQ 092 043
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 47
Surface: Traces of olive green patina, mainly deteriorated to dry pale green sur.; little dark brown.
Associations: 7b. Group
Description: Dimensions: EL (chord across ends) 47.0mm; max. d. head 4.3 x 4.6; d. shank at bend 2.4 x 2.6; d at bread 1.7,Typology: cylindrical head v. sl. tapering towards approx. flat top with rounded angle at junction; traces of 6 horiz. incised grooves - poss. one spiral; greatly sloped underside of head leading to approx. round sec. shank.,Condition: tip broken off - not obviously  recent - sur. sim. to rest; bend in shank pres. dam.,Attached Material: white deposits thinly spread - poss. chalk.
Remarks: Labels/Markings: black ink: 3477,PIF; AFI; DF(C); SI; CI; SN Oct. 79; Source: MV