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VESSEL
Unique ID: ESS-CE2DE6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Dark grey-black sandy fabric with sparse irregular inclusions appearing as white flecks, probably middle Iron Age, circa 350-50 BC.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 350 BC
Date to: Circa 50 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.4 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st April 2010 - Friday 31st December 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Saffron Walden 1787
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
Parish or ward: Farnham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL4724
Four figure Latitude: 51.89516747
Four figure longitude: 0.13494078
1:25K map: TL4724
1:10K map: TL42SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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