LEIC-AA70AD: Casting waste of uncertain date

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CASTING WASTE

Unique ID: LEIC-AA70AD

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An irregularly shaped piece of copper alloy, possibly casting waste. The object is in fair condition, is 23mm long, 15mm wide, 4mm thick and weighs 3.09g.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa 2350 BC
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23 mm
Width: 15 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 3.09 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th November 2021

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 3051

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Hoby with Rotherby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6717
Four figure Latitude: 52.74647837
Four figure longitude: -1.00890385
1:25K map: SK6717
1:10K map: SK61NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst searching with a metal detector
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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