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BEAD

Unique ID: WILT-10EDC3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A translucent blue-greenish glass bead of uncertain date, with a large central perforation. It measures 9.85mm in diameter (internal perforation 5.4mm diameter), 3.8mm thick and weighs 0.33g.

Notes:

This record was made at a rally and therefore may fall below our usual standard of recording.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.8 mm
Weight: 0.33 g
Diameter: 9.85 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 30th September 2012

Rally details.

This object was found at Foxham 2012 (Chippenham, Wilts)

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Glass
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Christian Malford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9677
Four figure Latitude: 51.491931
Four figure longitude: -2.059006
1:25K map: ST9677
1:10K map: ST97NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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

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