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SLAG

Unique ID: SWYOR-6A9677

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Five pieces of slag or clinker like material of unknown date. The material is probably an industrial by-product. It is dark grey to black, some pieces are reflective, and often appearing laminated. It is often unusually light in weight for its size.

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 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 5
Weight: 22.25 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 19th February 2013 - Tuesday 18th February 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2327

Materials and construction

Primary material: Other
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Sykehouse (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6518
Four figure Latitude: 53.65446638
Four figure longitude: -1.01800022
1:25K map: SE6518
1:10K map: SE61NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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