BERK-01F775: Lead fitting

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MOUNT

Unique ID: BERK-01F775

Object type certainty: Certain
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A lead alloy mount of unknown date. It is a roughly rectangular strip with a raised scalloped ridge forming an incomplete loop, within this are two perforations arranged in-line vertically. Both ends are broken. Dimensions: length 26.41mm; width 12.20mm; thickness 2.21mm; weight 3.57g

Subsequent actions

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

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 26.41 mm
Width: 12.2 mm
Thickness: 2.21 mm
Weight: 3.57 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2004 - Saturday 1st January 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
To be known as: Ewelme

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Returned to finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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