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METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Unique ID: NLM-60BC70
Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy possible metal working waste. Fragment of copper alloy melt which has apparently congealed on a flat surface. Not a coin. Cliff Reeves kindly examined this object. Suggested date: Unknown, 43-1800.
Length: 19mm, Width: 15.7mm, Thickness: 1.7mm, Weight: 1.63gms.
Class: Copper alloy
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 40
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 19 mm
Width: 15.7 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.63 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th December 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM19626a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE7715
Four figure Latitude: 53.625881
Four figure longitude: -0.837215
1:25K map: SE7715
1:10K map: SE71NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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