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Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Wire	SF-A1CF15	Roman	Suffolk	xml | csv json
A piece of cast copper-alloy wire. Possibly a pin from a brooch. It is circular in section and is slightly bent at one end. Both ends are broken. It measures 18.43mm in length, 1.49mm in diameter and weighs 0.17g.
	Wire	NLM-63F4A5	Roman	North Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
Copper alloy. Wire. A strand of wire of sub-rectangular section, blunt at one end, and wrapped round itself to form an oval loop at the other. Length: 50.20mm, Thickness of wire: 2.04mm, width of loop: 8.0mm. Weight: 1.66gms.