Record ID: PUBLIC-97A945 - UNKNOWN unidentified object

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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: PUBLIC-97A945

Object type certainty: Certain

An unidentified copper alloy object, possibly a figurine. The object has a straight thin body, circular in cross section with an oval shaped protruson, or head at one end with. The reverse side is plain. The oval head has very faded hair or forehead markings just below are 2 handmade eyes with the right eye being slightly higher, there is a mouth just above the bottom of the head. The somewhat flatter body protrudes sideways outwards just below the head to incorporate the shoulders were the arms move inwards and are folded in front of the body. At the bottom of the figurine there is a semi circle were the object is broken with a small gap that move up the figurine from side to side and looks very similar to a broken strap end. The figurine is 44mm in length and 9mm in width, the head height is 9mm and the body's is 4mm,the weight is 13.6g.

Notes:

The firurine can be seen a lot better with the naked eye.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Dimensions and weight

Length: 44 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 13.6 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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

County: Kent
District: Maidstone
Parish: Lenham

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ9049
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 18th November 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Neil Henry-Robertson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Neil Henry-Robertson - [view all attributed records]

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