UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: YORYM-BD7887

A cast copper alloy unidentified object. The object is formed from a strip of copper alloy with a circular section, the corners of which have been squared off. The section of the strip widens at one end and features some moulded decoration. The decoration comprises a wide band, with four thin collars on one side and two collars on the other. Both terminals are broken and the breaks are very worn. The metal is pitted and has a mid brownish-green patina.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1850

Dimensions and weight

Length: 51.2 mm
Width: 4.9 mm
Weight: 3.7 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Fragment [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
To be known as: Everingham

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th June 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 6th August 2010
    Updated: Friday 6th August 2010

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