SUR-639A85: Medieval: Unidentified object

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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: SUR-639A85

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A fragment of a cast copper alloy object of uncertain original form. The object comprises two circular frames with an integral pair of linking bars, one of which is broken. It is not clear if this is a complete object or whether there were extensions now missing.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 38.05 mm
Width: 13.19 mm
Weight: 2.24 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th December 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Broughton (18/12/11)

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 12-46

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Uncertain

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Broughton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3134
Four figure Latitude: 51.104467
Four figure longitude: -1.558608
1:25K map: SU3134
1:10K map: SU33SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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