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SLAG

Unique ID: SWYOR-D3C971

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Three pieces of slag, clinker or other similar industrial by-product. The pieces are rough and irregular, with bubbles and cavities, and have a low density. Two are a grey green colour with obvious metallic particles. The other is orange, even less dense, and some patches of metal deposit. All three react faintly to a magnet.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa 800 BC
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3
Weight: 106 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st September 2013 - Monday 30th September 2013

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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: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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