VESSEL
Unique ID: SF7443
Two fragments of rim from what could be the same cast copper-alloy vessel. The exterior is a little rougher than the interior on both fragments, and the size and shape of their thickened rim is identical. One measures 27 x 23 mm and weighs 10.93g; the other measures 33 x 25 mm and weighs 12.76g.
Sub class: rim fragment
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
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Date from: AD 1250
Date to: AD 1600
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 23.69 g
Quantity: 2
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2001
Personal details
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Recorded by: Dr Helen
Geake
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Identified by: Dr Helen
Geake - [view all attributed records]
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Fragment [scope notes | view all attributed records]
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Spatial metadata
Region: East
County: Suffolk
District: Babergh
To be known as: COCKFIELD
Spatial coordinates
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Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined[scope notes]
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Created:
Thursday 22nd November 2001
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
