UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: SUR-0385F2

Object type certainty: Certain

A strip of thick copper alloy sheet folded into a cylinder 20.62mm in length and 10.85mm in diameter. Within are two lesser strips each of which is folded into a U-shape, thus providing four apertures which run along the length of the outer cylinder.

Notes:

The purpose of this object is not clear.

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 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Length: 20.62 mm
Weight: 9.73 g
Diameter: 10.85 mm
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: South East And London
County: Berkshire
District: Windsor And Maidenhead
Parish: Shottesbrooke

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SU8577
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st August 2011 - Wednesday 31st August 2011

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr David W Williams - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr David W Williams - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: B11-375

References cited

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    Created: Thursday 20th October 2011
    Updated: Tuesday 1st November 2011

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