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BRACELET

Unique ID: YORYM-3E257D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete proabable bracelet of Roman date. The object is a rectangular strip of copper alloy, one end of which has been folded over. The upper surface has a slight recess running along the centre flanked by two narrower grooves. The reverse is flat and undecorated.

The metal has a light green patina and is extremely worn. The object is 42mm long, 13.4mm wide, 1.7mm thick and weighs 6.2g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 250
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 42 mm
Width: 13.4 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 6.2 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Millington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8154
Four figure Latitude: 53.97572822
Four figure longitude: -0.76650773
1:25K map: SE8154
1:10K map: SE85SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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