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SLAG
Unique ID: BERK-AFE4AD
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An amorphic piece of copper alloy slag. Found in an area with Roman artefacts.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 51.1 mm
Width: 39.3 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight: 89 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 2014.053
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU4096
Four figure Latitude: 51.66136563
Four figure longitude: -1.42310504
1:25K map: SU4096
1:10K map: SU49NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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