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CHAFING DISH
Unique ID: NMS-5E6317
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Rim sherd of a medieval to post-medieval lathe-turned copper alloy vessel, probably a chafing dish, with one external turning groove. Diameter not accurately measurable. Weight 3.65g. 15th - 16th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1600
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.65 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2012 - Wednesday 31st October 2012
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 56901
Other reference: ET122012
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Great Ellingham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM0195
Four figure Latitude: 52.515805
Four figure longitude: 0.96086
1:25K map: TM0195
1:10K map: TM09NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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