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MOULD
Unique ID: NARC1015
Object type certainty: Possibly
A roughly cast piece of metal with a half-moon shaped 'handle' which is sub-circular in section and appears to have been broken off possibly from a loop, the top of which is missing; from the middle of the crescent the object expands to form a rough 'neck' which is quite thick and very unfinished; this flares again into a slightly convex 'plate which has been broken off the underside of which is very pitted.
Class: Handle
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: 2500 BC
Date to: 700 BC
Dimensions and weight
Length: 28.78 mm
Width: 27.34 mm
Thickness: 8.06 mm
Weight: 24.18 g
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: East Northamptonshire
To be known as: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE CHELVESTON CUM CALDECOTT
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2001 - Saturday 10th February 2001
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Audit data
Created:
Wednesday 21st February 2001
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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