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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Unique ID: LVPL-FC80B1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy object of uncertain date and function. It is a solid object which is triangular in shape and rectangular in cross section with unevenly made sides. There is a small rectangular projection at the flat end which suggests that it was attached to something via this point.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 97.13 mm
Width: 42.05 mm
Weight: 23.18 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th November 2012
Rally details.
This object was found at Tattenhall Metal Detecting Rally 2012
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Tattenhall
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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